HB 1764-S - DIGEST


(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)


Provides that a city, town, or county that provides pretrial supervision or pretrial release, and any officer, employee, and volunteer of the city or town, is not liable for selecting one of two or more alternative courses of action pertaining to pretrial supervision or pretrial release even though the course of action chosen results in a poor outcome if the person exercised reasonable care and skill in arriving at the judgment to follow the particular course of action. For purposes of this act, "volunteer" is defined according to RCW 51.12.035.