WA HJR4218 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-15 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Pending: House Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amending the state Constitution so that offenses that may result in a mandatory life sentence upon conviction are not bailable by sufficient sureties.

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Title

Amending the state Constitution so that offenses that may result in a mandatory life sentence upon conviction are not bailable by sufficient sureties.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-15 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2010-01-12 First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.

Same As/Similar To

SJR8218 (Crossfiled) 2010-03-15 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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