SB 6472 - DIGEST

(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)

Provides opportunities for victim participation in court hearings on juvenile offender matters and ensures that Article I, section 35 of the Washington state Constitution, the victim bill of rights, is fully observed.

Encourages the parents, guardian, or custodian of the juvenile and the juvenile's victim, to the extent the victim is able to or chooses to, to actively participate in the juvenile justice process.