1513-S AMH ROBE PATT 149
SHB 1513 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-1648.2/23) 458
By Representative Robertson
NOT CONSIDERED 01/02/2024
On page 10, beginning on line 12 of the striking amendment, beginning with "((a)):" strike all material through "46.61.502" on line 22 and insert "a ((violent offense or sex offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030, or an escape under chapter 9A.76 RCW; or
(ii) There is reasonable suspicion a person in the vehicle has committed or is committing a driving under the influence offense under RCW 46.61.502)) criminal offense"
On page 10, beginning on line 23 of the striking amendment, after "(b) The" strike all material through "and the" on line 26 and insert "((pursuit is necessary for the purpose of identifying or apprehending the person;
(c) The person poses an imminent threat to the safety of others and the))"
Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any
internal references accordingly.
| EFFECT: Provides that a peace officer may not engage in a vehicular pursuit unless there is reasonable suspicion that a person in the vehicle has committed or is committing a criminal offense, rather than an offense from a specific list. Eliminates the provisions limiting pursuits to circumstances where the pursuit is necessary for the purpose of identification or apprehension and where the subject of the pursuit poses a serious risk of harm to others. |
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