CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

 

                        SENATE BILL 6295

 

                    Chapter 64, Laws of 1992

 

                               

 

 

                        52nd Legislature

                      1992 Regular Session

 

 

DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED OR UNDER INFLUENCE OF DRUG‑-ATTENDANCE

                 AT PROGRAM FOCUSING ON VICTIMS

 

 

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  6/11/92

Passed by the Senate February 12, 1992

  Yeas 45   Nays 0

 

 

 

               JOEL PRITCHARD

President of the Senate

 

Passed by the House March 4, 1992

  Yeas 95   Nays 0

               CERTIFICATE

 

I, Gordon Golob, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 6295 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

 

 

 

                   JOE KING

Speaker of the

       House of Representatives

             GORDON A. GOLOB

                                 Secretary

 

 

Approved March 26, 1992 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

                  FILED

 

               March 26, 1992 - 12:17 p.m.

 

 

 

               BOOTH GARDNER

Governor of the State of Washington

                        Secretary of State

                       State of Washington


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                                 SENATE BILL 6295

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                     Passed Legislature - 1992 Regular Session

 

 

State of Washington              52nd Legislature             1992 Regular Session

 

By Senators Erwin, A. Smith, M. Kreidler, Newhouse, Nelson, Rasmussen, McCaslin and von Reichbauer

 

Read first time 01/24/92.  Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.Enabling a court to sentence a person convicted of driving under the influence to attend a panel of victims of similar crimes.


     AN ACT Relating to penalties for driving or being in physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; adding a new section to chapter 46.61 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

     NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 46.61 RCW to read as follows:

     In addition to penalties that may be imposed under RCW 46.61.515, the court may require a person who is convicted of a violation of RCW 46.61.502 or 46.61.504 or who enters a deferred prosecution program under RCW 10.05.020 based on a violation of RCW 46.61.502 or 46.61.504, to attend an educational program focusing on the emotional, physical, and financial suffering of victims who were injured by persons convicted of driving while under the influence of intoxicants.


     Passed the Senate February 12, 1992.

     Passed the House March 4, 1992.

Approved by the Governor March 26, 1992.

     Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 26, 1992.