Referred to the House Public Safety Committee on January 13, 2021
Substitute offered in the House on January 29, 2021
Eliminates the sentencing enhancement for certain controlled substances violations committed in protected zones, as well as the sentencing enhancement for involving a minor in a criminal street gang-related felony.
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on February 2, 2021
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 10, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Roger Goodman (KirkLand) (D) on February 12, 2022
Makes technical changes to remove expired sections and update amendatory sections to reflect current law statutes.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on February 12, 2022
Amendment offered by Rep. Jenny Graham (Spokane) (R) on February 12, 2022
Reinstates the current law sentencing enhancement that 10 applies when a person commits certain controlled substances offenses 11 in a protected zone.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 12, 2022
Amendment offered by Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (Clark) (R) on February 12, 2022
Requires the Department of Commerce to establish an annual grant program to reallocate the state savings attributed to the changes in the bill to local jurisdictions to offset costs associated with administering law enforcement activities, local
correctional systems, and criminal court caseloads. Requires the
Department of Corrections, with the assistance of the Caseload
Forecast Council, to calculate its projected savings and report to
the Legislature on a biennial basis.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 12, 2022