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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1383

HB 1383: Patronizing a prostitute

Modifying the crime of patronizing a prostitute.

Summary

  • Increases the punishment for the crime of patronizing a prostitute to a gross misdemeanor for any second or subsequent conviction.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1383), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2019
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2019
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Pellicciotti (D-30)
Introduced
January 21, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1383, SHB 1383

AN ACT Relating to modifying the crime of patronizing a prostitute;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Pellicciotti (D-30)

12 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Vicki Kraft R-17Chris Kilduff D-28Tina Orwall D-33Laurie Dolan D-22Beth Doglio D-22Timm Ormsby D-3Cindy Ryu D-32Nicole Macri D-43Derek Stanford D-1Sherry Appleton D-23Marcus Riccelli D-3Mari Leavitt D-28

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2019
Version voted on: SHB 1383
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1383)
  2. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1383)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1383)
  4. LAW - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1383)
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1383)
  6. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 1383)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1383)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1383)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1383)
  10. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1383)
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1383)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  15. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1383)
  16. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Public Safety.

HB 1383 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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