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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5499: Nefarious drone enterprise

Allowing the filing of a special allegation of a nefarious drone enterprise.

Summary

  • Creates a 12-month sentencing enhancement that must be added to a sentence of a criminal defendant who was proven to have used an unmanned aerial vehicle to facilitate or commit any crime.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5499), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 3, 2015
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 22, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a special allegation of a nefarious drone enterprise;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

8 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bob Hasegawa D-11Senator R-18Christine Rolfes D-23Judy Warnick R-13Brian Dansel R-7Mike Padden R-4Jan Angel R-26Maralyn Chase D-32

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5499
34 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat91500
Republican25000
How each member voted
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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Rules.
  6. Placed on third reading.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  10. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. Minority; do not pass.
  14. GGIT - Majority; do pass.
  15. Referred to General Government & Information Technology.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. PS - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. Minority; do not pass.
  24. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5499 in other sessions

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