1333-S AMH WALJ OMLI 138

  

SHB 1333 - H AMD 396

By Representative Walsh

NOT CONSIDERED 01/02/2024

On page 1, line 8, after "within the" strike "office of the attorney general" and insert "Washington state human rights commission"

On page 1, line 20, after "the" strike "attorney general's office" and insert "Washington state human rights commission"

On page 2, line 2, after "the" strike "state attorney general" and insert "executive director of the Washington state human rights commission"

On page 2, beginning on line 4, after "the" strike "state attorney general" and insert "executive director of the Washington state human rights commission"

On page 2, line 36, after "The" strike "office of the attorney general" and insert "Washington state human rights commission"

On page 3, at the beginning of line 13, strike "the attorney general" and insert "the executive director of the Washington state human rights commission"

On page 3, at the beginning of line 23, strike "the attorney general" and insert "the executive director of the Washington state human rights commission"

On page 3, at the beginning of line 30, strike "attorney general" and insert "executive director of the Washington state human rights commission"

EFFECT:   Places the Domestic Violent Extremism Commission (Commission) in the Washington State Human Rights Commission (WSHRC) rather than the Office of the Attorney General (AGO).

Replaces the representative from the AGO as a member on the Commission with a representative from the WSHRC.

Replaces the appointing authority for the representative with expertise in public health and the six representatives from groups protected under the hate crime statute, from the Attorney General to the Executive Director of the WSHRC.

Directs the WSHRC rather than the AGO to administer and provide staff support to the Commission.

Requires the Executive Director of the WSHRC, rather than the Attorney General, to produce and publish the reports required under the act.

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