BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6509: Correctional cost savings
Concerning correctional cost savings.
Summary
- Requires terms of community custody to run concurrently when an offender is serving consecutive terms of confinement for multiple sentences, unless a court specifically orders otherwise.
- Requires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to recalculate the community custody terms of certain currently incarcerated or supervised offenders.
- Removes the expiration date for the drug grid changes from the 2013-15 biennium that reduced the sentence range for certain offenses from 6 to 18 months to 6 to 12 months.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6509), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 22, 2018
- Out of committeeFeb 2, 2018
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John Braun (R-20)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 2, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to correctional cost savings;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- LAW - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
SB 6509 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6509 (2019–20) Salmonid abundance
- SB 6509 (2015–16) Viaduct project contingency
- SB 6509 (2013–14) Fish barrier removals
- SB 6509 (2011–12) Legislative support services
- SB 6509 (2009–10) Higher ed coord brd/budget
- SB 6509 (2007–08) Geoduck aquaculture
- SB 6509 (2005–06) Public contract bid process
- SB 6509 (2003–04) Children on motorcycles