CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

 

                        SENATE BILL 6287

 

 

                    Chapter 19, Laws of 2002

 

 

                        57th Legislature

                      2002 Regular Session

 

 

SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS--DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES' JURISDICTION

 

 

 

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  6/13/02

 

Passed by the Senate February 13, 2002

  YEAS 46   NAYS 0

 

 

               BRAD OWEN

President of the Senate

 

Passed by the House March 5, 2002

  YEAS 96   NAYS 0

             CERTIFICATE

 

I, Tony M. Cook, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is  SENATE BILL 6287 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

 

 

 

              FRANK CHOPP

Speaker of the

      House of Representatives

            TONY M. COOK

                            Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Approved March 12, 2002 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.   

                                FILED          

 

 

           March 12, 2002 - 2:12 p.m.

 

 

 

              GARY LOCKE

Governor of the State of Washington

                 Secretary of State

                 State of Washington


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                         SENATE BILL 6287

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             Passed Legislature - 2002 Regular Session

 

State of Washington   57th Legislature        2002 Regular Session

 

By Senators Long and Hargrove

 

Read first time 01/14/2002.  Referred to Committee on Human Services & Corrections.

Clarifying the status of persons who commit criminal offenses while civilly detained or committed under chapter 71.09 RCW. 


    AN ACT Relating to the status of persons who commit criminal offenses while civilly detained or committed under chapter 71.09 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter 71.09 RCW.

 

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

 

    NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 71.09 RCW to read as follows:

    A person subject to court order under the provisions of this chapter who is thereafter convicted of a criminal offense remains under the jurisdiction of the department following:  (1) Completion of the criminal sentence; or (2) release from confinement in a state or local correctional facility, and shall be returned to the custody of the department.

    This section does not apply to persons subject to a court order under the provisions of this chapter who are thereafter sentenced to life without the possibility of release.


    Passed the Senate February 13, 2002.

    Passed the House March 5, 2002.

Approved by the Governor March 12, 2002.

    Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 12, 2002.