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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1041

HB 1041: Certificates of discharge

Promoting successful reentry by modifying the process for obtaining certificates of discharge and vacating conviction records.

Summary

  • Modifies the process for obtaining a certificate of discharge for felony convictions.
  • Expands eligibility criteria for vacating criminal convictions.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1041), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 331, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2019
  3. Passed HouseMar 1, 2019
  4. Passed SenateApr 3, 2019
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2019
  6. LawMay 9, 2019
Prime sponsor
Drew Hansen (D-23)
Introduced
January 14, 2019 in the House
Last action
May 9, 2019
Session law
Chapter 331, Laws of 2019
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1041, SHB 1041

AN ACT Relating to promoting successful reentry by modifying the process for obtaining certificates of discharge and vacating conviction records;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Drew Hansen (D-23)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Morgan Irwin R-31Cindy Ryu D-32Laurie Jinkins D-27Sharon Wylie D-49Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Michelle Valdez R-26

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2019
Version voted on: SHB 1041
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican39002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 3, 2019
Version voted on: SHB 1041
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 18, 2019
Version voted on: SHB 1041
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SHB 1041)
  2. Chapter 331, 2019 Laws. (SHB 1041)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1041)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1041)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1041)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1041)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1041)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1041)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1041)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1041)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1041)
  12. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1041)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1041)
  14. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1041)
  15. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 1041)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1041)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1041)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1041)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1041)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1041)
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  24. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1041)
  25. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to Public Safety.
  27. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1041 in other sessions

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