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SB 6459 - 2015-16
Authorizing peace officers to assist the department of corrections with the supervision of offenders.
Sponsors: Rivers, Takko, Litzow, Ranker, Ericksen, Benton, Pearson
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 21
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 8
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 234, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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