Bill Sponsors: WA SB5055 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Concerning repealing an unconstitutional ban on contracting with private prisons in the state of Washington pursuant to the 9th circuit ruling in The Geo Group v. Newsom.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-08 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. [SB5055 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Mike Padden [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James McCune [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Judith Warnick [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Lynda Wilson [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-017FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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