Bills by Topic Results
Bills that have passed the Legislature are shown in bold text with an * preceding them.
COURTS
 (See also ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE; ATTORNEYS; CIVIL ACTIONS AND PROCEDURE; CRIMINAL PROCEDURE; JUDGES; MARRIAGE AND MARRIED PERSONS; PROTECTION ORDERS) |
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Appeals, court of, appellate review fee, exception for certain transferred cases:
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SB 5225, CH 305 (2021) |
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Appeals, court of, appellate review fee, surcharge on, removing expiration of:
HB 1532,
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SHB 1532, CH 303 (2021) |
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Appeals, court of, judge pro tempore of, appointing eligible judge to serve as, when:
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SB 5931, CH 63 (2022) |
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Appeals, court of, transfer of agency action judicial review under APA to, when:
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SB 5225, CH 305 (2021) |
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Appeals, court of, transfer of land use decision judicial review to, when:
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SB 5225, CH 305 (2021) |
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Cameras, traffic safety, automated, images of specific instance of travel, subpoena duces tecum for:
SB 5869, SSB 5869 |
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Compensation increases, state judicial branch, ceasing during 2021-2023:
HB 1027, SB 5323 |
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Court commissioners, State v. Blake resentencing hearings and hearings to vacate related convictions:
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ESB 5476, CH 311 (2021) PV |
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Court research, Washington center for, attorneys for children in dependency proceedings role of:
HB 1219, SHB 1219,
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2SHB 1219, CH 210 (2021) |
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Criminal commissioners, State v. Blake resentencing hearings and hearings to vacate related convictions:
HB 1578,
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ESB 5476, CH 311 (2021) PV |
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Cyber harassment, of federal/state/municipal court staff, class C felony:
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ESSB 5628, CH 231 (2022) |
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Cyberstalking, of juror or court employee, clerk, or courthouse facilitator, class C felony:
SB 5628,
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ESSB 5628, CH 231 (2022) |
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District courts, clerks of, surcharges on certain civil action filing fees, removing expiration of:
HB 1532,
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SHB 1532, CH 303 (2021) |
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Dogs, courthouse facility dogs for witness use, access authority and certified handlers for:
SB 5127, SSB 5127 |
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Drug courts, municipal, criminal justice treatment account funds for, continuing temporary use of:
SSB 5616,
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2SSB 5616, CH 157 (2022) |
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Drug courts, using criminal justice treatment account funds for:
SB 5954 |
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Early childhood court program, for infants/toddlers in dependency system, establishing:
SB 5331, SSB 5331,
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2SSB 5331, CH 285 (2021) |
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Emergency proclamations by governor, judicial review of:
HB 1029 |
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Family courts, statistical reports on children in state institutions and behavior problems of children, removing confidentiality:
SSB 5098 |
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Grand juries, grand jury reports by, limiting disclosure exemption:
SSB 5098 |
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Grand juries/special inquiry judges, witness's testimony before, disclosure prohibition, when:
SB 5098, SSB 5098 |
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Indigency, court authority to refrain from imposing costs on indigent defendant, when:
HB 1412, SHB 1412, 2SHB 1412, 3SHB 1412,
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E4SHB 1412, CH 260 (2022), SB 5486 |
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Indigency, when offender has restitution obligations and certain fees/interest, court's discretion:
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E4SHB 1412, CH 260 (2022) |
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Indigency, when offender has restitution obligations and fines/fees, court's discretion:
HB 1412, SHB 1412, 2SHB 1412, 3SHB 1412, SB 5486 |
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Indigent defendants, not legally in U.S., civil legal aid funds for representing:
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HB 1072, CH 58 (2021) |
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Indigent tenants, unlawful detainer proceedings, virtual representation by attorney and participation:
SB 5576 |
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Interbranch advisory committee, with one court clerk as member, creating:
SB 5490,
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ESSB 5490, CH 284 (2022) PV |
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Judicial branch, administrative rules and procedures responsibility of:
SB 5320 |
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Judicial branch, applying public records act to all courts and offices within:
SB 5550 |
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Judicial branch, staffing/purchasing/travel/training, restricting in 2021-2023:
HB 1027 |
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Judicial information system, information technology systems used to communicate with, funds to support:
SB 5226,
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ESSB 5226, CH 240 (2021) |
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Juries and jurors, electronic demographic survey for jurors beginning a jury term:
HB 1542 |
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Limited jurisdiction courts, misdemeanant pretrial/postjudgment probation supervision, interlocal agreements:
HB 1294,
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SHB 1294, CH 41 (2021) |
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Single judge courts, presiding judge unavailability or vacancy, judge pro tempore appointment due to:
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HB 1825, CH 74 (2022) |
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State v. Blake, drug offense resentencing hearings and hearings to vacate convictions related to, conducting:
HB 1578,
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ESB 5476, CH 311 (2021) PV |
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Superior court, in Snohomish county, judges in, adding additional:
SB 5575,
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SSB 5575, CH 46 (2022) |
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Superior courts, clerks of, surcharges on certain filing fees, removing expiration of:
HB 1532,
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SHB 1532, CH 303 (2021) |
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Superior courts, early childhood court program for infants/toddlers in dependency system, establishing:
SB 5331, SSB 5331,
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2SSB 5331, CH 285 (2021) |
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Superior courts, judges, increasing number in Thurston county:
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HB 1167, CH 63 (2021) |
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Supreme court, chief justice appointment of judge pro tempore for other court, when:
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HB 1825, CH 74 (2022) |
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Supreme court, commission on children in foster care, children's representation work group in, duties:
HB 1219, SHB 1219,
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2SHB 1219, CH 210 (2021) |
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Supreme court, commission on children in foster care, duties:
HB 1219, SHB 1219,
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2SHB 1219, CH 210 (2021) |
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Supreme court, gender and justice commission, coercive control and domestic violence protection orders, studying:
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SHB 1901, CH 268 (2022) |
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Supreme court, judges, term limits, constitutional amendment:
SJR 8203 |
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Therapeutic courts, drug courts, using criminal justice treatment account funds for:
SB 5954 |
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Toll facilities, photos/videotapes/records of specific instance of travel, subpoena duces tecum for:
SB 5869, SSB 5869 |
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Tribal courts, inmates convicted in, housing of, tribal agreements with dept. of corrections for:
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SB 5694, CH 254 (2022) |
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Youth courts, to target offenders age 13 through 17:
ESSB 5122 |
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Youth courts, to target offenders age 13 through 19:
SB 5122 |