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2019 Senate Bill 5149: Monitoring of domestic violence perpetrators
Introduced by Sen. Lynda Wilson (Clark County) (R) on January 14, 2019
Referred to the Senate Law & Justice Committee on January 14, 2019
Substitute offered in the Senate on January 24, 2019
Defines electronic monitoring to include electronic monitoring with victim notification technology (EMVNT) that is capable of notifying a victim or protected party if the monitored individual is nearby.
Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on January 25, 2019
Referred to the Senate Law & Justice Committee on January 15, 2020
Substitute offered in the Senate on January 23, 2020
Defines electronic monitoring to include electronic monitoring with victim notification technology (EMVNT) that is capable of notifying a victim or protected party if the monitored individual is nearby.
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on January 24, 2020
Received in the House on February 3, 2020
Referred to the House Public Safety Committee on February 3, 2020
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 24, 2020
Amendment offered by Rep. Roger Goodman (KirkLand) (D) on March 4, 2020
Modifies the amended definition of "electronic monitoring" in the Sentencing Reform Act to describe victim notification technology that is capable of notifying a protected party when a monitored individual enters within a restricted distance of a protected person or place (rather than when the monitored individual is at or near a location from which he or she is required to stay away).
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 4, 2020
Received in the Senate on March 9, 2020
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 2, 2020