HB 1517 - DIGEST |
Modifies domestic violence provisions regarding: (1) Criminal no-contact orders; |
(2) The development, by the Washington State University department of criminal justice, of an actuarial domestic violence risk assessment tool; |
(3) The court ordering a convicted offender to undergo alcohol or chemical dependency treatment or domestic violence treatment services during incarceration; |
(4) Transition and relapse prevention strategies for reducing risk to a community once an offender is released; |
(5) The deferred prosecution program; |
(6) Evaluation of domestic violence treatment by the state institute for public policy; and |
(7) Creation of the uniform recognition and enforcement of Canadian domestic violence protection orders act. |