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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5488

SB 5488: Youth sentencing guidelines

Modifying youth sentencing guidelines.

Summary

  • Allows a judge to depart from mandatory sentencing enhancements when sentencing a defendant in adult court for a crime committed under age 18.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5488), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 141, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2019
  4. Passed HouseMar 3, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2020
  6. LawMar 25, 2020
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 23, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
March 25, 2020
Session law
Chapter 141, Laws of 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5488, SSB 5488, 2SSB 5488

AN ACT Relating to the sentencing of youth and young adults;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rebecca Saldaña D-37Claire Wilson D-30Karen Keiser D-33Joe Nguyen D-34

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5488
37 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican81101
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2020
Version voted on: 2SSB 5488
31 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28100
Republican31601
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 3, 2020
Version voted on: 2SSB 5488
64 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican73202
How each member voted

Yea (64)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 10, 2020
Version voted on: 2SSB 5488
31 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28100
Republican31700
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020. (2SSB 5488)
  2. Chapter 141, 2020 Laws. (2SSB 5488)
  3. Governor signed. (2SSB 5488)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SSB 5488)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SSB 5488)
  6. President signed. (2SSB 5488)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 31; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5488)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (2SSB 5488)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5488)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5488)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2SSB 5488)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SSB 5488)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SSB 5488)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (2SSB 5488)
  15. PS - Majority; do pass. (2SSB 5488)
  16. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (2SSB 5488)
  17. Returned to second reading for amendment. (2SSB 5488)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SSB 5488)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5488)
  20. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5488)
  21. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5488)
  22. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SSB 5488)
  23. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5488)
  24. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5488)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for third reading. (2SSB 5488)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5488)
  27. HSRR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5488)
  28. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5488)
  29. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5488)
  30. HSRR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5488)
  31. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration; referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (SSB 5488)
  32. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5488)
  33. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5488)
  34. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SSB 5488)
  35. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5488)
  36. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5488)
  37. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5488)
  38. PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5488)
  39. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (SSB 5488)
  40. Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5488)
  41. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5488)
  42. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5488)
  43. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  44. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5488)
  45. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  46. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5488)
  47. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  48. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5488)
  49. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  50. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5488)
  51. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  52. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

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