5623.E AMH GRAH PATT 154

  

ESB 5623 - H AMD 495

By Representative Graham

SCOPE AND OBJECT 03/23/2023

On page 1, line 11, after "identity," insert "employment as a general authority, limited authority, or specially commissioned Washington peace officer as defined under RCW 10.93.020,"

On page 2, line 3, after "identity," insert "or the same employment as a general authority, limited authority, or specially commissioned Washington peace officer as defined under RCW 10.93.020,"

On page 2, line 15, after "identity," insert "employment as a general authority, limited authority, or specially commissioned Washington peace officer as defined under RCW 10.93.020,"

On page 3, line 4, after "identity," insert "was employed as a general authority, limited authority, or specially commissioned Washington peace officer as defined under RCW 10.93.020,"

EFFECT: Expands provisions related to the Hate Crime offense to apply to specific acts committed because of the perpetrator's perception of the victim's employment as a general authority, limited authority, or specially commissioned Washington peace officer.  

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