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WA HB1801

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jenny Graham

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the Washington State Sentencing Guidelines Commission voting membership from 25 to 29 members by adding four state legislators with full voting rights
  • Speaker of the House and Senate President each appoint two legislative members, one from each of the two largest caucuses in their respective chambers
  • Legislative members serve two-year terms or until they cease to be members of the house from which they were appointed, whichever occurs first
  • Converts legislators from previously nonvoting advisory roles to full voting members on the commission that advises on adult and juvenile sentencing policy

Legislative Description

Including legislative members in the voting membership of the sentencing guidelines commission.

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Community Safety2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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