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HB 1579 - Independent prosecutions
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Meetings
Fri 02/23 01:30 PM - Ways & Means (WM): 3SHB 1579 Independent prosecutions
413 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- 💵Katrina Johnson - WA Coalition for Police Accountability
- Sonia Joseph - WA Coalition for Police Accountability
- Sam Martin - Washington For Black Lives
- Heather Kelly - League of Women Voters
- 💵Aaron Czyzewski - Food Lifeline
- 💵Kristin Ang
- 💵Yvette Maganya - WBBA (WA Build Back Black Alliance)
391 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs
- 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
- Brandy Holbrook
- Jeannette Mcchesney
- Olga Vander Kooy
- Paul Giuglianotti - Partnership for a Truly Independent Prosecutor
- 💵Teresa Taylor - WACOPS - Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs
0 ❓ - Other
Thu 02/15 08:00 AM - Law & Justice (LAW): 3SHB 1579 Independent prosecutions
518 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- Fred Thomas - WA Coalition for Police Accountability
- Debbie Novak - WA Coalition for Police Accountability
- Sonia Joseph - WA Coalition for Police Accountability
- 💵Katrina Johnson - WA Coalition for Police Accountability
- Jamika Scott - Tacoma City Councilmember
- Najma Osman - CAIR WASHINGTON
513 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Paul Giuglianotti
- Traci Anderson - WACOPS - Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs
- Jeannette Mcchesney
- Richard Williams
- Cathy Best
- James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs
- Jon Tunheim - Thurston County Prosecutor/WAPA
- 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
- Colleen Illman
- James McDevitt
- Richard Williams
0 ❓ - Other
Thu 03/30 12:30 PM - Ways & Means (WM): 2SHB 1579 Independent prosecutions
198 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
- 💵Paul Benz - Wa coalition for police accountability
- Barbara Serrano - Office of the Governor
- Roger Rogoff - Office of Independent Investigations
18 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs
- Paul Giuglianotti
- 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
1 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
- Haylee Anderson - WA State Attorney General's Office
Mon 03/20 10:30 AM - Law & Justice (LAW): 2SHB 1579 Independent prosecutions
441 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
38 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Paul Giuglianotti - I'm testifying as an independent prosecutor policy expert after 3 years of careful study.
- 💵Taylor Gardner - WA Assn of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
- Laurie Layne
- 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
- James McDevitt
1 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
Wed 02/22 01:30 PM - Appropriations (APP): SHB 1579 Independent prosecutions
432 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
26 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Paul Giuglianotti
- 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
- Teri Rogers Kemp
- James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs
- Ali Hohman - WA Defender Assn/WA Assn of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
- Joyce Bruce - WA State Attorney General's Office
444 👍 - Pro
Testifying:
234 👎 - Con
Testifying:
- Paul Giuglianotti - I am a citizen expert on the independent prosecutor issue after careful study over the past 3 years.
- David Trieweiler - WACDL/WDA
- James McMahan - Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
- 💵Russell Brown - Washington Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
- Valerie Norman
- Ellen Dimbat
- 💵Michael Transue - Washington Fraternal Order of Police
2 ❓ - Other
Testifying:
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