WA People
BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1674: Youthful offenders, reentry

Allowing youthful offenders who complete their confinement terms prior to age twenty-one equal access to a full continuum of rehabilitative and reentry services.

Summary

  • Provides custody authority to the Department of Social and Health Services for youth, convicted as adults, who are anticipated to complete their term of confinement before turning 21 years old.
  • Provides that the Department of Corrections will retain authority over the custody decisions for youth convicted as adults, who are anticipated to complete their term of confinement on or after turning 21 years old.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1674), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 156, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 10, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 2, 2015
  4. Passed SenateApr 13, 2015
  5. GovernorMay 1, 2015
  6. LawMay 1, 2015
Prime sponsor
Eric Pettigrew (D-37)
Introduced
January 26, 2015 in the House
Last action
May 1, 2015
Session law
Chapter 156, Laws of 2015
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5663
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to allowing youthful offenders who complete their confinement terms prior to age twenty-one equal access to a full continuum of rehabilitative and reentry services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eric Pettigrew (D-37)

10 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Maureen Walsh R-16Roger Goodman D-45Brady Walkinshaw D-43Ruth Kagi D-32Sherry Appleton D-23Chris Reykdal D-22Luis Moscoso D-1Timm Ormsby D-3Joan McBride D-48Laurie Jinkins D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2015
Version voted on: HB 1674
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican45101
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 13, 2015
Version voted on: HB 1674
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2015.
  2. Chapter 156, 2015 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. HSMH - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Human Services, Mental Health & Housing.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. PS - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1674 in other sessions

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