BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5573

SB 5573: Drug offender sentencing alt

Concerning drug offender sentencing alternatives for offenders convicted of driving or control of a vehicle while under the influence.

Summary

Creates a new drug offender sentencing alternative for individuals convicted of felony impaired driving offenses.
Expands the impaired driving look-back period from 10 years to 15 years.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5573), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to drug offender sentencing alternatives for offenders convicted of driving or control of a vehicle while under the influence;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 21, 2022Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5573)
Jan 21, 2022Referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 20, 2022LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5573)
Jan 20, 2022And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5573)
Jan 20, 2022And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 20, 2022LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 10, 2022First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Dec 21, 2021Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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SB 5573 (2017–18) Interoperability · Enacted · Chapter 92, Laws of 2017
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SB 5573 (2011–12) Shared parenting/disability · Did not pass · died in committee
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