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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1836

HB 1836: Child sex crimes/fee waivers

Prohibiting the waiver, reduction, or suspension of certain fees charged to persons who commit offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children.

Summary

  • Authorizes the sentencing court to set mandatory fees for adult offenders who commit commercial sexual abuse of a minor, promoting commercial sexual abuse of a minor, or promoting travel for commercial sexual abuse of a minor within a range of $ 3,500 to $ 7,500.
  • Prohibits the sentencing court from reducing, waiving, or suspending these fees.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SHB 1836), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2019
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Vicki Kraft (R-17)
Introduced
February 1, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1836, SHB 1836

AN ACT Relating to prohibiting the waiver, reduction, or suspension of certain fees charged to persons who commit offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Vicki Kraft (R-17)

7 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Luanne Van Werven R-42Kelly Chambers R-25Jacquelin Maycumber R-7Jenny Graham R-6Michelle Valdez R-26Carolyn Eslick R-39Gina Mosbrucker R-14

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2019
Version voted on: SHB 1836
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. Referred to Public Safety. (SHB 1836)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1836)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1836)
  4. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1836)
  5. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 1836)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1836)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1836)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1836)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1836)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1836)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1836)
  15. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Public Safety.

HB 1836 in other sessions

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