1712 AMS LAW S5401.1

HB 1712 - S COMM AMD

By Committee on Law & Justice

    Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 10.19 RCW to read as follows:

    Notwithstanding CrR 3.2, a court who releases a defendant arrested or charged with a violent offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 on the offender's personal recognizance or personal recognizance with conditions must state on the record the reasons why the court did not require the defendant to post bail."

HB 1712 - S COMM AMD

By Committee on Law & Justice

    On page 1, line 1 of the title, after "release;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and adding a new section to chapter 10.19 RCW."

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