Washington 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 1355 — Concerning the authority of the public safety review panel.

Last action — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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The amended version of Bill HB 1355 introduces a specialized public safety review panel to oversee cases of individuals found not guilty by reason of insanity, ensuring their unique treatment needs and public safety considerations are addressed. Additionally, the bill clarifies the role of the panel by expanding its authority over conditional release decisions and the evaluation of individuals committed due to mental health issues, improving oversight and coordination among various stakeholders. These changes aim to enhance both the care of individuals with mental health challenges and the safety of the community, thereby reflecting a more focused approach to mental health and legal proceedings.

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H-1564.1SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1355State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy House Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Jinkins and Rodne)READ FIRST TIME 02/06/17.AN ACT Relating to the authority of the public safety review panel;
H-0574.2HOUSE BILL 1355State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy Representatives Jinkins and RodneRead first time 01/18/17.
Referred to Committee on Judiciary.AN ACT Relating to the authority of the public safety review panel;
Within five judicial days of directing conditional release, the court shall provide a copy of its conditional release order to the public safety review panel.
Within five judicial days of recommending conditional release, the court shall provide a copy of its conditional release order to the public safety review panel.
((and))(g) A public defender or a representative of a defender's association;
and(g) A public defender or a representative of a defender's association.(3) Thirty days prior to issuing a recommendation for conditional release ((under RCW 10.77.150 or)) of a person committed with a special finding under RCW 71.05.280(3), forty-five days prior to issuing a recommendation for release under RCW 10.77.200, or forty-five days prior to issuing a recommendation for a less restrictive alternative of a person committed with a special finding under RCW 71.05.280(3), the secretary shall submit its recommendation with the committed person's application and the department's risk assessment to the public safety review panel.
and(h) A community treatment provider with experience treating conditionally released forensic patients.(3) Thirty days prior to issuing a recommendation for conditional release ((under RCW 10.77.150 or)) of a person committed with a special finding under RCW 71.05.280(3), forty-five days prior to issuing a recommendation for release under RCW 10.77.200, or forty-five days prior to issuing a recommendation for a less restrictive alternative of a person committed with a special finding under RCW 71.05.280(3), the secretary shall submit its recommendation with the committed person's application and the department's risk assessment to the public safety review panel.
In addition to a per diem, each member of the panel shall receive travel expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.NEW SECTION.  Sec. 17.  The provisions of this act apply to all commitments under RCW 10.77.110 that exist before, on, or after the effective date of this section.NEW SECTION.  Sec. 18.  If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.--- END ---
In addition to a per diem, each member of the panel shall receive travel expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.NEW SECTION.  Sec. 17.  The provisions of this act apply to all commitments under RCW 10.77.110, and all commitments made with a special finding under RCW 71.05.280(3), that exist before, on, or after the effective date of this section.NEW SECTION.  Sec. 18.  If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.--- END ---
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Action History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  9. Referred to Appropriations.

  10. Referred to Appropriations.

  11. Minority; without recommendation.

  12. Minority; do not pass.

  13. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  14. Minority; without recommendation.

  15. Minority; do not pass.

  16. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  17. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Rodne

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1355?
HB 1355 is sponsored by Laurie Jinkins (Democrat) and Rodne.
What is the current status of HB 1355?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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