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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5735

SB 5735: Sex or kidnapping offenders

Concerning registered sex or kidnapping offenders.

Summary

  • Allows law enforcement agencies to disclose information about a level I offender to any individual who identifies the offender by name but requires that requests for information about level I offenders be in writing.
  • Requires that local law enforcement agencies' use of risk assessment tools be empirically validated or generally accepted and that the staff scoring the tools be trained.
  • Requires persons determined to be sexually violent predators to register for the rest of their life.
  • Allows juvenile sex offenders to petition for relief from the duty-to-register in their home county.
  • Clarifies that relief from duty-to-register does not constitute a certificate of rehabilitation for the purpose of restoration of the right to possess a firearm.
  • Clarifies language around leveling and notification.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5735), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
February 13, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
February 25, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5735, 2SSB 5735, ESSB 5735

AN ACT Relating to registered sex or kidnapping offenders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Mike Carrell R-28Jeannie Darneille D-27

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2013
Version voted on: ESSB 5735
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (2SSB 5735)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5735)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5735)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5735)
  5. HSC - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5735)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5735)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5735)
  8. HSC - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5735)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (ESSB 5735)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5735)
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5735)
  12. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5735)
  13. PS - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5735)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5735)
  15. PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5735)
  16. Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government. (ESSB 5735)
  17. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5735)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5735)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5735)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5735)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5735)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5735)
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5735)
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  27. On motion, referred to Rules. (ESSB 5735)
  28. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5735)
  29. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5735)
  30. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. And refer to Ways & Means.
  32. On motion, referred to Rules.
  33. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5735 in other sessions

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