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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1155

HB 1155: Sex offenses/statute of lim.

Making felony sex offenses a crime that may be prosecuted at any time after its commission.

Summary

  • Eliminates the statute of limitations for Rape of a Child in the first degree and Child Molestation in the first degree.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESHB 1155), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2017
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Griffey (R-35)
Introduced
January 12, 2017 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1155, ESHB 1155

AN ACT Relating to making felony sex offenses a crime that may be prosecuted at any time after its commission;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Griffey (R-35)

12 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Tina Orwall D-33Brad Klippert R-8Gina Mosbrucker R-14Vicki Kraft R-17Michelle Valdez R-26Dick Muri R-28Steve Bergquist D-11Derek Stanford D-1Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Joyce McDonald R-25Beth Doglio D-22Nicole Macri D-43

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2017
Version voted on: ESHB 1155
90 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat44600
Republican46200
How each member voted

Yea (90)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2018
Version voted on: ESHB 1155
87 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41900
Republican46200
How each member voted

Yea (87)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 8, 2018
Version voted on: ESHB 1155
90 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42800
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (90)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1155)
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1155)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1155)
  4. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1155)
  5. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (ESHB 1155)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1155)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1155)
  8. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1155)
  9. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESHB 1155)
  10. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. (ESHB 1155)
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 87; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1155)
  12. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1155)
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1155)
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1155)
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1155)
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1155)
  17. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1155)
  18. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (ESHB 1155)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1155)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1155)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1155)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1155)
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1155)
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  27. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Public Safety. (ESHB 1155)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1155)
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Public Safety.
  31. Referred to Appropriations. (ESHB 1155)
  32. Referred to Appropriations.
  33. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1155)
  34. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1155 in other sessions

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