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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6504: Private detention/GMA

Clarifying that facilities that are operated by a private entity in which persons are detained in custody under process of law pending the outcome of legal proceedings are not essential public facilities under the growth management act.

Summary

  • Defines essential public facilities to exclude certain facilities that are operated by a private entity in which persons are detained in custody under process of law pending the outcome of legal proceedings.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6504), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 20, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2640

AN ACT Relating to clarifying that facilities that are operated by a private entity in which persons are detained in custody under process of law pending the outcome of legal proceedings are not essential public facilities under the growth management act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

5 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29Liz Lovelett D-40Bob Hasegawa D-11Joe Nguyen D-34Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. Minority; do not pass.
  5. LGOV - Majority; do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 6504 in other sessions

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