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SB 5937 - Crime victims & witnesses ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill
• Substitute Bill
• Second Substitute
• Engrossed Second Substitute
• Passed Legislature
• Session Law

📰 Articles ¶

• 09/30/2024 Cascade PBS - Over half of sexual assault cases in King County end in plea deals | Cascade PBS
• 09/30/2024 Cascade PBS - Over half of sexual assault cases in King County end in plea deals | Cascade PBS
• 03/26/2024 Senate Democrats - Dhingra bills to support survivors of gender-based violence signed into law - Washington Senate Democrats
• 01/16/2024 Senate Democrats - Dhingra: bill represents a ‘victim-centered, trauma-informed’ response to sexual assault - Washington Senate Democrats
• 01/14/2024 Senate Democrats - This Week in the Senate - Week 2: MLK, education, gas price transparency - Washington Senate Democrats

Meetings ¶

Fri 02/23 01:30 PM - Appropriations (APP): E2SSB 5937 Crime victims & witnesses ¶

37 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Mollie Montague - Rape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
• Em Stone - WA State Coalition Against Domestic Violence

0 👎 - Con ¶

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Mon 02/19 01:30 PM - Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry (CSJR): E2SSB 5937 Crime victims & witnesses ¶

26 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Kate Krug - King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
• Riddhi Mukhopadhyay - Sexual Violence Law Center
• Em Stone - WA State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• 💵Leah Griffin - Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Best Practices Working Group, Representative of Survivors

1 👎 - Con ¶

1 ❓ - Other ¶

Sat 02/03 09:00 AM - Ways & Means (WM): SSB 5937 Crime victims & witnesses ¶

12 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
• Riddhi Mukhopadhyay - Sexual Violence Law Center
• 💵Laurel Redden - King County Sexual Assault Resource Center

1 👎 - Con ¶

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Mon 01/15 10:30 AM - Law & Justice (LAW): SB 5937 Crime victims & witnesses ¶

20 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Roshelle Cleland - Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW)
• Michelle Gillig
• Tamara Emerson
• Elizabeth Cooper
• Joanna Shelton - Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center
• Paula Reed - Children's Advocacy Centers of Washington
• Martha Phillips
• Emi Koyama - Coalition for Rights & Safety for People in the Sex Trade
• 💵Laurel Redden - King County Sexual Assault Resource Center
• Em Stone - WA State Coalition Against Domestic Violence
• Riddhi Mukhopadhyay - Sexual Violence Law Center

6 👎 - Con ¶

4 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
• 💵Taylor Gardner - WA Assn of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs

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