5278-S2 AMS WICL S2013.1
2SSB 5278 - S AMD 107
By Senator C. Wilson
ADOPTED 03/10/2025
On page 20, line 4, after "((twenty-one))" strike "21" and insert "18"
On page 20, line 28, after "corrections" strike "," and insert "shall have seven days to reconsider the transfer request. Following the seven-day waiting period, if the person confirms their continued request to transfer to the custody of the department of corrections, the person"
On page 23, after line 12, insert the following:
"NEW SECTION. Sec. 12. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately."
2SSB 5278 - S AMD 107
By Senator C. Wilson
ADOPTED 03/10/2025
On page 1, line 5 of the title, after "
72.01 RCW;" strike "and creating new sections" and insert "creating new sections; and declaring an emergency"
EFFECT: Requires the department of children, youth, and families to review the placement of persons sentenced in adult court who are over age 18, rather than age 21, for voluntary transfer to the department of corrections (DOC). Provides a seven-day waiting period for a person to reconsider a request to voluntarily transfer to DOC. Provides an emergency clause.
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