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2011 Senate Bill 5428: Requiring notification to schools regarding the release of certain offenders
Introduced by Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe (Bothell) (D) on January 25, 2011
To require notification to schools of the discharge, parole, authorized leave or release, or transfer of a youth found to have committed a violent offense, a sex offense, or stalking. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Human Services & Corrections Committee on January 25, 2011
Substitute offered in the Senate on February 18, 2011
The department of corrections (DOC) must send notice to the school district of the last school attended by an offender who is 21 years of age or younger and releasing from confinement if the offender last attended school in the state of Washington.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on February 18, 2011
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 21, 2011
Requires notification to schools of the discharge, parole, authorized leave or release, or transfer of a youth found to have committed a violent offense, a sex offense, or stalking. This bill requires notice by the department of corrections (DOC) to the school district of the last school attended by an offender who is 21 years of age or younger and being released from confinement if the offender last attended school in the state of Washington.
Received in the House on March 4, 2011
Referred to the House Early Learning & Human Services Committee on March 4, 2011
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 22, 2011
To provide that, no later than 30 days prior to a youth's release, the Department of Corrections (DOC) must notify the school district board of directors of the district in which the offender last attended school when the youth (1) is 21 years of age or younger; (2) has been found to have committed a violent offense, sex offense, or stalking; and (3) last attended school in this state.
Signed by Gov. Christine Gregoire on April 18, 2011
To provide that, no later than 30 days prior to a youth's release, the Department of Corrections (DOC) must notify the school district board of directors of the district in which the offender last attended school when the youth (1) is 21 years of age or younger; (2) has been found to have committed a violent offense, sex offense, or stalking; and (3) last attended school in this state.