WA SB5623 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on April 6 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-06 - Effective date 7/23/2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Modifying an element of the offense of hate crime and classifying a hate crime as crimes against persons.

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Title

Modifying an element of the offense of hate crime and classifying a hate crime as crimes against persons.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-23 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 89 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-16 - House - House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry: do pass (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-22 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 33 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-06SenateEffective date 7/23/2023.
2023-04-06SenateChapter 52, 2023 Laws.
2023-04-06SenateGovernor signed.
2023-03-31SenateDelivered to Governor.
2023-03-29HouseSpeaker signed.
2023-03-24SenatePresident signed.
2023-03-23HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2023-03-23HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-03-17HouseRules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2023-03-17HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2023-03-16HouseMinority; do not pass.
2023-03-16HouseCSJR - Majority; do pass.
2023-03-16HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 8:00 AM.
2023-03-09HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 8:00 AM.
2023-02-24HouseFirst reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
2023-02-22SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2023-02-22SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-02-22SenateFloor amendment
2023-02-08SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2023-02-07SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2023-02-02SenateMinority; without recommendation.
2023-02-02SenateLAW - Majority; do pass.
2023-02-02SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
2023-01-31SenatePublic hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2023-01-30SenateFirst reading, referred to Law & Justice.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
994a411Amended CodeSee Bill Text
9a36080Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=5623&Year=2023&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5623.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5623.E.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5623.PL.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/Senate/5623.SL.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/5623%20AMS%20DHIN%20S1431.2.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/5623.E%20AMH%20GRAH%20PATT%20154.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5623%20SBA%20LAW%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5623%20SBR%20LAW%20TA%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5623%20SBR%20LAW%20OC%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5623.E%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5623.E%20HBA%20CSJR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5623.E%20HBR%20CSJR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/5623.E%20HBR%20APH%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/5623.E%20SBR%20FBR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66280
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66465
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=128639&actionText=LAW%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30544&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=128639&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=02-22-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5623&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=128639&actionText=CSJR%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30972&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=128639&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=03-23-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=5623&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24

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