Introduced by Rep. Larry Springer (Kirkland) (D) on January 30, 2009
Requires a county to reimburse a city or town for the costs of a referral if the county declines to file a charge that meets the statutory definition of a felony and refers the case to the city or town to consider filing the charge as a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on January 30, 2009