5974-S2 AMH PENN LANG 239
2SSB 5974 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-3747.1/26) 2351
By Representative Penner |
NOT ADOPTED 03/05/2026
On page 13, line 26 of the striking amendment, after "office" strike all material through "has" on line 29 and insert "as an appointed sheriff, unless otherwise extended by the criminal justice training commission, has obtained certification and thereafter maintains certification as required under chapter 43.101 RCW and the rules of the commission;
(j) Has"
Reletter the remaining subsection consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
On page 17, beginning on line 33 of the striking amendment, strike all of subsection (1)
Renumber the remaining subsection consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
On page 18, beginning on line 14 of the striking amendment, strike all of section 12
Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.
On page 19, line 11 of the striking amendment, after "holding" strike "office" and insert "an appointed position"
On page 19, line 15 of the striking amendment, after "that" strike all material through "36.28.025" on line 16 and insert "police chiefs and town marshals meet the requirements in RCW 35.21.333"
On page 19, line 21 of the striking amendment, after "appointed" strike ", elected,"
| EFFECT: Removes the requirement for a person elected as sheriff to obtain certification within nine months of assuming office, unless extended by the Criminal Justice Training Commission, and maintain certification while in office. Removes provisions specifying when a vacancy is created in the office of an elected sheriff. |
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