BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
SB 5711: Private prison contracting
Concerning repealing an unconstitutional ban on contracting with private prisons in the state of Washington pursuant to the 9th circuit ruling in The Geo Group v. Newsom.
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2022
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mike Padden (R-4)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2022 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2022
AN ACT Relating to repealing an unconstitutional ban on contracting with private prisons in the state of Washington pursuant to the 9th circuit ruling in The Geo Group v. Newsom;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mike Padden (R-4)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5711 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5711 (2025–26) Self-service storage/tax
- SB 5711 (2023–24) College grant eligibility
- SB 5711 (2019–20) Child care provider ed equiv
- SB 5711 (2017–18) Telecommunications services
- SB 5711 (2015–16) Spirits sales tax reduction
- SB 5711 (2013–14) Firearms/background checks
- SB 5711 (2011–12) Beer sales/specialty shops
- SB 5711 (2009–10) Live performance of Taps