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WA SB6301
WA SB6301Providing supervision of a sexually violent predator after release or discharge.
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Introduced
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
In Committee
01/26/2026
01/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to providing supervision of a sexually violent 2 predator after release or discharge; and amending RCW 71.09.096 and 3 9.94A.501. 4
AI Summary
This bill amends existing laws to enhance the supervision of individuals classified as sexually violent predators after their release or discharge from secure facilities. Specifically, it mandates that the supervising community corrections officer for a sexually violent predator must be located within 50 miles of the predator's residence, ensuring closer proximity and potentially more effective monitoring. The bill also clarifies that the Department of Corrections is responsible for supervising sexually violent predators under chapter 71.09 RCW, which pertains to the civil commitment and treatment of such individuals. This legislation aims to strengthen public safety by improving the oversight and responsiveness of supervision for those deemed to be sexually violent predators.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
First reading, referred to Human Services. (on 01/26/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6301&Year=2025&Initiative=false |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6301.pdf |
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