BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6217: Sexually violent predators
Concerning the processes for reviewing sexually violent predators committed under chapter 71.09 RCW.
Summary
- Provides review standards for the court to follow in determining whether to order a full evidentiary hearing on whether to order the unconditional discharge or conditional release (CR) to a less restrictive alternative (LRA) of a person committed as a sexually violent predator (SVP).
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 10, 2018
- Out of committeeFeb 1, 2018
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Manka Dhingra (D-45)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 22, 2018
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2271
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the processes for reviewing sexually violent predators committed under chapter 71.09 RCW;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Manka Dhingra (D-45)
6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HSC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
SB 6217 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6217 (2025–26) College grant/credential prg
- SB 6217 (2023–24) Retail robberies
- SB 6217 (2019–20) Airport labor standards
- SB 6217 (2015–16) Nuclear power/EPA power plan
- SB 6217 (2013–14) GPS data/law enforcement
- SB 6217 (2011–12) Irrigation districts
- SB 6217 (2009–10) Intermediate license law
- SB 6217 (2007–08) District court clerk fees