BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1800

HB 1800: Graffiti

Concerning criminal penalties and restitution for graffiti.

Summary

Provides that a court may order a person convicted of Malicious Mischief in the third degree or Criminal Street Gang Tagging and Graffiti to complete at least 24 hours of community restitution, pay restitution, or clean up the damage with prior permission of the legal owner or the agency managing the property.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1800), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to criminal penalties and restitution for graffiti;

Passed February 6, 2024

Version voted on: SHB 1800

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	58	0	0	0
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Mar 7, 2024By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1800)
Feb 8, 2024First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 1800)
Feb 6, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1800)
Feb 6, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1800)
Feb 6, 20241st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1800)
Feb 6, 20241st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 2, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1800)
Feb 2, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 31, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1800)
Jan 31, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 30, 2024CSJR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1800)
Jan 30, 2024CSJR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 30, 2024CSJR - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 8, 2024By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 9, 2023First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.

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

HB 1800 (2025–26) Homeless housing grants · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1800 (2021–22) Behavioral health/minors · Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2022
HB 1800 (2019–20) Rural internet infra./taxes · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1800 (2017–18) Voting rights · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1800 (2015–16) Parental rights termination · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1800 (2013–14) Compounding of medications · Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2013
HB 1800 (2011–12) Animal abuser registry · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1800 (2009–10) Limiting mandatory overtime · Did not pass · died in committee