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WA SB6340
Bill
Status
1/30/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nikki Torres
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AI Summary
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Increases the minimum residential distance restriction from 500 feet to one-half mile from child care facilities, K-12 schools, and recreational facilities for persons conditionally released under the sexually violent predator civil commitment law (RCW 71.09)
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Applies to individuals released to "less restrictive alternatives" who have been civilly committed as sexually violent predators and are transitioning from secure confinement to community supervision
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Amends RCW 71.09.096, which governs conditions courts must impose when authorizing conditional release, including electronic monitoring with real-time tracking and exclusion zones
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Retains existing requirements for court-imposed conditions such as treatment participation, GPS monitoring, community corrections supervision, and restrictions on victim contact and substance use
Legislative Description
Concerning residential restrictions for conditional release to a less restrictive alternative.
Last Action
First reading, referred to Human Services.
1/30/2026