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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5154

SB 5154: Reg. sex or kidnap offenders

Concerning registered sex or kidnapping offenders.

Summary

  • Establishes new registration procedures for sex and kidnapping offenders and makes other changes and clarifications to sex and kidnapping registration laws.
  • Creates the crime of refusal to provide a DNA sample.
  • Makes multiple changes to the community notification procedures and requirements of public agencies regarding sex and kidnapping offenders.
  • Requires the Sex Offender Policy Board to review and make findings on certain issues related to sex and kidnapping offenders and report to the Governor and the Legislature.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5154), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2015
  4. Passed HouseApr 15, 2015
  5. GovernorMay 14, 2015
  6. LawMay 14, 2015
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 15, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
May 14, 2015
Session law
Chapter 261, Laws of 2015
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5154, SSB 5154

AN ACT Relating to registered sex or kidnapping offenders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5154
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican24100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 15, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5154
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 22, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5154
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican25000
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2015. (SSB 5154)
  2. Chapter 261, 2015 Laws. (SSB 5154)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5154)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 5154)
  5. President signed. (SSB 5154)
  6. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5154)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5154)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5154)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5154)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5154)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 5154)
  12. Committee amendment not adopted. (SSB 5154)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5154)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5154)
  15. PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5154)
  16. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5154)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5154)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5154)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5154)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5154)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5154)
  24. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5154)
  25. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5154)
  26. Minority; without recommendation.
  27. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. Referred to Ways & Means.
  30. And refer to Ways & Means.
  31. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

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