BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2796

HB 2796: Juvenile sex offense regist.

Concerning juvenile sex offense registration waivers under the special sexual offender disposition alternative.

Summary

  • Expands eligibility for a juvenile Special Sex Offender Disposition Alternative (SSODA) to include offenders who were found to have committed Assault in the fourth degree with Sexual Motivation when the offender has no history of a prior sex offense.
  • Creates a presumption that the offender is sufficiently rehabilitated upon completion of a SSODA to warrant removal from the central registry of sex offenders and must relieve the offender's duty to register unless the court finds that the offender is not sufficiently rehabilitated to warrant removal.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2020
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Noel Frame (D-36)
Introduced
January 22, 2020 in the House
Last action
February 7, 2020
Companion bill
ESB 6180
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2796, SHB 2796

AN ACT Relating to juvenile sex offense registration waivers under the special sexual offender disposition alternative;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Noel Frame (D-36)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2796)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2796)
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  4. HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning.

HB 2796 in other sessions

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