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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5695

SB 5695: DOC body scanner pilot

Concerning a body scanner pilot program at the department of corrections.

Summary

  • Requires Department of Corrections (DOC) to establish a comprehensive body scanner program at the Washington Corrections Center for Women and a male correctional facility as part of an expanded pilot program to create drug-free prisons.
  • Requires DOC to develop policies and procedures necessary to establish a comprehensive body scanner program that must be used to conduct security screenings for certain persons entering the secure perimeter of the facility.
  • Directs DOC to develop alternative search methods for certain individuals.
  • Provides that incarcerated individuals with body scans for substance-related contraband must be, if appropriate, assessed for and receive substance use disorder treatment.
  • Directs DOC to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature and sunsets the pilot on June 30, 2024.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5695), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 160, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2022
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 24, 2022
  6. LawMar 24, 2022
Prime sponsor
Manka Dhingra (D-45)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
March 24, 2022
Session law
Chapter 160, Laws of 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5695, SSB 5695, 2SSB 5695

AN ACT Relating to a body scanner pilot program at the department of corrections;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Manka Dhingra (D-45)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Keith Wagoner R-39Senator R-8Chris Gildon R-25Patty Kuderer D-48John Lovick D-44Mark Mullet D-5Lisa Wellman D-41Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2022
Version voted on: 2SSB 5695
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 2, 2022
Version voted on: 2SSB 5695
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55002
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 7, 2022
Version voted on: 2SSB 5695
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022. (2SSB 5695)
  2. Chapter 160, 2022 Laws. (2SSB 5695)
  3. Governor signed. (2SSB 5695)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SSB 5695)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SSB 5695)
  6. President signed. (2SSB 5695)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5695)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (2SSB 5695)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5695)
  10. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (2SSB 5695)
  11. Committee amendment not adopted. (2SSB 5695)
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5695)
  13. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SSB 5695)
  14. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5695)
  15. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Public Safety. (2SSB 5695)
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SSB 5695)
  17. Referred to Appropriations. (2SSB 5695)
  18. PS - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5695)
  19. PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (2SSB 5695)
  20. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (2SSB 5695)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SSB 5695)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5695)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5695)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5695)
  25. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5695)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5695)
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5695)
  30. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5695)
  31. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5695)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5695)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5695)
  36. Referred to Ways & Means.
  37. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5695)
  38. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5695)
  39. And refer to Ways & Means.
  40. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  41. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
  42. Prefiled for introduction.

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