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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E4SHB 1412

HB 1412: Legal financial obligations

Concerning legal financial obligations.

Summary

  • Allows a court to not impose or waive full or partial restitution and accrued interest owed to any insurer or state agency, except restitution owed to the Department of Labor and Industries for the crime victims compensation program, if the offender does not have the current or likely future ability to pay.
  • Allows a court to not impose interest on any restitution or to waive or reduce accrued interest during an offender's period of incarceration after considering several factors including whether the offender is indigent and the victim's input.
  • Establishes a revised standard of indigency for purposes of a number of provisions applicable to legal financial obligations.

From the Engrossed Fourth Substitute Senate Bill Report (E4SHB 1412), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 260, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2021
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 2022
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2022
  6. LawMar 31, 2022
Prime sponsor
Tarra Simmons (D-23)
Introduced
January 28, 2021 in the House
Last action
March 31, 2022
Session law
Chapter 260, Laws of 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1412, SHB 1412, 2SHB 1412, 3SHB 1412, E4SHB 1412

AN ACT Relating to legal financial obligations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tarra Simmons (D-23)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45Lauren Davis D-32Javier Valdez D-46Liz Berry D-36Jamila Taylor D-30Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Strom Peterson D-21Timm Ormsby D-3Kirsten Harris-Talley D-37Gerry Pollet D-46Nicole Macri D-43

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2022
Version voted on: E4SHB 1412
70 Yea 24 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54201
Republican162203
How each member voted

Yea (70)

Excused (4)

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

Passed March 3, 2022
Version voted on: E4SHB 1412
38 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican91100
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 9, 2022
Version voted on: E4SHB 1412
64 Yea 32 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55101
Republican93101
How each member voted

Yea (64)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 1/1/2023. (E4SHB 1412)
  2. Chapter 260, 2022 Laws. (E4SHB 1412)
  3. Governor signed. (E4SHB 1412)
  4. President signed. (E4SHB 1412)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (E4SHB 1412)
  6. Speaker signed. (E4SHB 1412)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 64; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E4SHB 1412)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (E4SHB 1412)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E4SHB 1412)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E4SHB 1412)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (E4SHB 1412)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E4SHB 1412)
  13. Minority; do not pass. (E4SHB 1412)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E4SHB 1412)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E4SHB 1412)
  16. And refer to Ways & Means. (E4SHB 1412)
  17. Minority; without recommendation. (E4SHB 1412)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (E4SHB 1412)
  19. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E4SHB 1412)
  20. Referred to Ways & Means. (E4SHB 1412)
  21. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (E4SHB 1412)
  22. Third reading, passed; yeas, 70; nays, 24; absent, 0; excused, 4. (E4SHB 1412)
  23. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E4SHB 1412)
  24. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E4SHB 1412)
  25. 4th substitute bill substituted. (E4SHB 1412)
  26. 4th substitute bill substituted. (3SHB 1412)
  27. 4th substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 1412)
  28. 4th substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1412)
  29. 4th substitute bill substituted.
  30. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (E4SHB 1412)
  31. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (3SHB 1412)
  32. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 1412)
  33. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1412)
  34. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  35. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (E4SHB 1412)
  36. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (3SHB 1412)
  37. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1412)
  38. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1412)
  39. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  40. Minority; without recommendation. (E4SHB 1412)
  41. APP - Majority; 4th substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E4SHB 1412)
  42. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (3SHB 1412)
  43. APP - Majority; 4th substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (3SHB 1412)
  44. Minority; without recommendation. (3SHB 1412)
  45. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (2SHB 1412)
  46. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1412)
  47. APP - Majority; 4th substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1412)
  48. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1412)
  49. APP - Majority; 4th substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1412)
  50. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1412)
  51. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  52. Minority; without recommendation.
  53. APP - Majority; 4th substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  54. Referred to Appropriations. (3SHB 1412)
  55. Referred to Appropriations. (2SHB 1412)
  56. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1412)
  57. Referred to Appropriations.
  58. CRJ - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (3SHB 1412)
  59. Minority; do not pass. (3SHB 1412)
  60. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1412)
  61. CRJ - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1412)
  62. CRJ - Executive action taken by committee. (2SHB 1412)
  63. CRJ - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1412)
  64. CRJ - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1412)
  65. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1412)
  66. Minority; do not pass.
  67. CRJ - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  68. CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
  69. Referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (2SHB 1412)
  70. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (2SHB 1412)
  71. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1412)
  72. Referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (SHB 1412)
  73. Referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
  74. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  75. Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1412)
  76. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1412)
  77. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1412)
  78. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1412)
  79. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1412)
  80. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1412)
  81. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1412)
  82. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1412)
  83. Minority; without recommendation.
  84. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  85. Minority; do not pass.
  86. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  87. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1412)
  88. Referred to Appropriations.
  89. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1412)
  90. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1412)
  91. CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
  92. Minority; do not pass.
  93. CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  94. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

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