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

SB 5099 — Concerning crimes against vulnerable persons.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recently amended Bill SB 5099 introduces stronger protections for vulnerable adults, such as seniors and individuals with disabilities, by enhancing penalties for crimes against them and streamlining legal processes for prosecution. Notably, the amendments redefined criminal negligence in mistreatment cases and established degrees of theft specifically for vulnerable adults, increasing accountability for offenders. These changes matter because they aim to provide better legal support and protection for those who may be more susceptible to exploitation and negligence, recognizing the growing threats they face. The proposed legislation encourages counties to develop coordinated response protocols, which could greatly improve how such cases are managed and investigated.

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S-1280.1SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5099State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy Senate Law & Justice (originally sponsored by Senators Bailey, Frockt, O'Ban, Pedersen, Darneille, Keiser, and Kuderer;
Z-0199.5SENATE BILL 5099State of Washington65th Legislature2017 Regular SessionBy Senators Bailey, Frockt, O'Ban, Pedersen, Darneille, Keiser, and Kuderer;
by request of Attorney General)READ FIRST TIME 02/15/17.AN ACT Relating to crimes against vulnerable persons;
by request of Attorney GeneralRead first time 01/12/17.
Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.AN ACT Relating to crimes against vulnerable persons;
The disclosure and receipt of confidential information between vulnerable adult advocacy team members shall be governed by the requirements of this section, and by the county protocol developed pursuant to this section.(3) Prior to participation, each member of the vulnerable adult advocacy team must sign a confidentiality agreement that requires compliance with all governing federal and state confidentiality laws.(4) The information or records obtained shall be maintained in a manner that ensures the maximum protection of privacy and confidentiality rights.(5) Information and records communicated or provided to vulnerable adult advocacy team members, as well as information and records created in the course of an investigation, shall be deemed private and confidential and shall be protected from discovery and disclosure by all applicable statutory and common law protections.
The disclosure and receipt of confidential information between vulnerable adult advocacy team members shall be governed by the requirements of this section, and by the county protocol developed pursuant to this section.(3) Prior to participation, each member of the vulnerable adult advocacy team must sign a confidentiality agreement that requires compliance with all governing federal and state confidentiality laws.(4) The information or records obtained shall be maintained in a manner that ensures the maximum protection of privacy and confidentiality rights.(5) Information and records communicated or provided to vulnerably adult advocacy team members, as well as information and records created in the course of an investigation, shall be deemed private and confidential and shall be protected from discovery and disclosure by all applicable statutory and common law protections.
The disclosed information may not be further disclosed except by law or by court order.--- END ---
The disclosed information may not be further disclosed except by law, authorization by the vulnerable adult, or by court order.--- END ---
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Action History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.

  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. Placed on Rules White Sheet.

  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  8. First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.

  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.

  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  17. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Law & Justice.

  18. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Law & Justice.

  19. Referred to Ways & Means.

  20. Referred to Ways & Means.

  21. And refer to Ways & Means.

  22. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  23. And refer to Ways & Means.

  24. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  25. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Sponsors

  • Darneille · Cosponsor
  • Frockt · Cosponsor
  • O'Ban · Cosponsor
  • Jamie Pedersen · Cosponsor
  • Bailey · Primary
  • Keiser · Cosponsor
  • Kuderer · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Bailey

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33000
Republican 8000
Democrat 8000
Total 49000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Angel — Yea
Baumgartner — Yea
Becker — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Hobbs — Yea
Nelson — Yea
Palumbo — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Rivers — Yea
Rolfes — Yea
Rossi — Yea
Sheldon — Yea
Brown — Yea
Wilson — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Billig — Yea
Carlyle — Yea
Darneille — Yea
Ericksen — Yea
Fain — Yea
Frockt — Yea
Honeyford — Yea
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Yea
McCoy — Yea
Miloscia — Yea
Mullet — Yea
O'Ban — Yea
Padden — Yea
Ranker — Yea
Takko — Yea
Zeiger — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Curtis King Republican Yea
Jim Walsh Republican Yea
John Braun Republican Yea
Judy Warnick Republican Yea
Mark Schoesler Republican Yea
Phil Fortunato Republican Yea
Rob Chase Republican Yea
Shelly Short Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 5099?
SB 5099 is sponsored by Darneille, Frockt, O'Ban, Jamie Pedersen (Democrat), Bailey, Keiser, and Kuderer.
What is the current status of SB 5099?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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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