WA People
BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2231

HB 2231: Bail jumping

Concerning bail jumping.

Summary

  • Narrows the crime of Bail Jumping to apply to a person who either fails to appear for trial or is held for, charged with, or convicted of a violent or sex offense and fails to meet other requirements.
  • Creates the crime of Failure to Appear or Surrender.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2231), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2020
  6. LawMar 18, 2020
Prime sponsor
Mike Pellicciotti (D-30)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2020
Session law
Chapter 19, Laws of 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2231, ESHB 2231

AN ACT Relating to bail jumping;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Pellicciotti (D-30)

15 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Zack Hudgins D-11Sherry Appleton D-23Lauren Davis D-32Mia Gregerson D-33Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Noel Frame D-36Gerry Pollet D-46Joe Fitzgibbon D-34My-Linh Thai D-41Steve Bergquist D-11Timm Ormsby D-3Sharon Wylie D-49Eric Pettigrew D-37Strom Peterson D-21Marcus Riccelli D-3

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2020
Version voted on: ESHB 2231
54 Yea 42 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53301
Republican13901
How each member voted

Yea (54)

Excused (2)

Permalink to this vote

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

Passed March 4, 2020
Version voted on: ESHB 2231
26 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25301
Republican11702
How each member voted

Excused (3)

Permalink to this vote

House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2020
Version voted on: ESHB 2231
53 Yea 44 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53301
Republican04100
How each member voted

Yea (53)

Excused (1)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020. (ESHB 2231)
  2. Chapter 19, 2020 Laws. (ESHB 2231)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 2231)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2231)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2231)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2231)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2231)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2231)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2231)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2231)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (ESHB 2231)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2231)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2231)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2231)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2231)
  16. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2231)
  17. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (ESHB 2231)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 54; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2231)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2231)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2231)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2231)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2231)
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2231)
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  27. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2231)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 2231)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2231)
  30. Minority; without recommendation.
  31. Minority; do not pass.
  32. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. First reading, referred to Public Safety.
  34. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2231 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page