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WA HB1455
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Griffey
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AI Summary
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Washington State Patrol must hire sufficient staff to ensure toxicology laboratories can process drug and alcohol impairment samples within one week of arrival
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Staffing requirement is contingent upon legislative appropriation of funds
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State Patrol chief must submit funding requests to the House Appropriations Committee and Senate Ways and Means Committee following Office of Financial Management budget guidelines
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Adds a new section to chapter 43.43 RCW (State Patrol statutes)
Legislative Description
Funding the state toxicology laboratories to process submissions for drug and alcohol impairment cases in a timely manner.
Last Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Appropriations1/21/2025
Full Bill Text
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