BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1380: Law enf. officer funding

Providing funding for the recruitment, retention, and support of law enforcement officers.

Summary

  • Requires the Criminal Justice Training Commission and the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs to develop, implement, and expand programs for law enforcement professional development outreach, retention, and support for the purpose of encouraging more candidates to seek and retain careers in local law enforcement.
  • Requires the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs to contract with a consultant to study and report on the funding and staffing levels of local law enforcement agencies.
  • Requires the Washington State Patrol and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to develop and implement outreach and retention programs.

From the House Bill Analysis 2023 (HB 1380), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Drew Stokesbary (R-31)
Introduced
January 17, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing funding for the recruitment, retention, and support of law enforcement officers;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.

HB 1380 in other sessions

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