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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5119

SB 5119: Individuals in custody

Concerning individuals in custody.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to convene an unexpected fatality review team to conduct an unexpected fatality review when an incarcerated individual dies unexpectedly or a case is identified by the Office of Corrections Ombuds for review.
  • Requires a city or county department of corrections or chief law enforcement officer responsible for the operation of a jail to convene an unexpected fatality review team to conduct a review when an individual confined in the jail dies unexpectedly.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5119), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 2021
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2021
  3. Passed SenateFeb 25, 2021
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2021
  5. GovernorApr 26, 2021
  6. LawApr 26, 2021
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 11, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
April 26, 2021
Session law
Chapter 139, Laws of 2021
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5119, ESSB 5119

AN ACT Relating to individuals in custody;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-47Bob Hasegawa D-11Mark Mullet D-5Joe Nguyen D-34June Robinson D-38Jesse Salomon D-32Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 25, 2021
Version voted on: ESSB 5119
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 7, 2021
Version voted on: ESSB 5119
89 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56100
Republican33701
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/25/2021. (ESSB 5119)
  2. Chapter 139, 2021 Laws. (ESSB 5119)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5119)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5119)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5119)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5119)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5119)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5119)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5119)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESSB 5119)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5119)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5119)
  13. APP - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5119)
  14. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5119)
  15. Referred to Appropriations. (ESSB 5119)
  16. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5119)
  17. PS - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5119)
  18. PS - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5119)
  19. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (ESSB 5119)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5119)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5119)
  22. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5119)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5119)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5119)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5119)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5119)
  30. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation. (ESSB 5119)
  31. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
  32. Minority; do not pass.
  33. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5119)
  34. Referred to Ways & Means.
  35. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5119)
  36. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5119)
  37. And refer to Ways & Means.
  38. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
  40. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5119 in other sessions

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