HB 1131 - Clemency and pardons

Prefiled for introduction.

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Prefiled for introduction.

👍Waldo Waldron-Ramsey - Washington Community Action Network

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:09:25 GMT

Waldo Waldron-Ramsey signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington Community Action Network.

👎💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys

Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:36:12 GMT

Russell Brown signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys. They are a registered lobbyist.

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

First reading, referred to Community Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

First reading, referred to Community Safety.

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

First reading, referred to Community Safety.

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Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:52:31 GMT

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👍Barbara Serrano - Former Senior Policy Advisor on Public Safety - Governor Inslee

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:14:18 GMT

Barbara Serrano signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Former Senior Policy Advisor on Public Safety - Governor Inslee.

👎Tom Sahlberg - City of Liberty Lake

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:35:45 GMT

Tom Sahlberg signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent City of Liberty Lake.

❓Cindy Arends - Washington Defender Assn, WA Assn Criminal Defense Attorneys

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:07:19 GMT

Cindy Arends signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent Washington Defender Assn, WA Assn Criminal Defense Attorneys.

👎James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:22:41 GMT

James McMahan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs.

CS - Executive action taken by committee.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

CS - Executive action taken by committee.

CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

CS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Minority; do not pass.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

Minority; without recommendation.

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; without recommendation.

Referred to Appropriations.

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Referred to Appropriations.

👎James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:44:07 GMT

James McMahan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs.

👎💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 13:37:11 GMT

Russell Brown signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys. They are a registered lobbyist.

👎Theresa Plue - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:30:12 GMT

Theresa Plue signed up to testify Con.

👍Anthony Powers - President, American Equity Consulting

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:42:12 GMT

Anthony Powers signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent President, American Equity Consulting.

👍Waldo Waldron-Ramsey - Political Director, Washington Community Action Network

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:28:52 GMT

Waldo Waldron-Ramsey signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Political Director, Washington Community Action Network.

APP - Executive action taken by committee.

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

APP - Executive action taken by committee.

APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

Minority; do not pass.

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Referred to Rules 2 Review.

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

2nd substitute bill substituted.

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

2nd substitute bill substituted.

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Floor amendment(s) adopted.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 1.

Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.

First reading, referred to Human Services.

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

First reading, referred to Human Services.

👍Waldo Waldron-Ramsey - Political Director, Washington Community Action Network

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:26:27 GMT

Waldo Waldron-Ramsey signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Political Director, Washington Community Action Network.

👎James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:51:48 GMT

James McMahan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs.

👍Barbara Serrano - Former Senior Policy Advisor to Former Gov. Jay Inslee

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:38:27 GMT

Barbara Serrano signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Former Senior Policy Advisor to Former Gov. Jay Inslee.

👎Sandra Mochizuki - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 13:37:36 GMT

Sandra Mochizuki signed up to testify Con.

👎TaraLyn Fray - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 17:48:54 GMT

TaraLyn Fray signed up to testify Con.

👎Teresa Sanders - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 18:50:43 GMT

Teresa Sanders signed up to testify Con.

👎💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 21:51:48 GMT

Russell Brown signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys. They are a registered lobbyist.

👍Cindy Arends Elsberry - Washington Defender Association

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:27:46 GMT

Cindy Arends Elsberry signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington Defender Association.

HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Minority; do not pass.

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

Minority; without recommendation.

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; without recommendation.

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On motion, referred to Ways & Means.

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT

On motion, referred to Ways & Means.

👎James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:23:36 GMT

James McMahan signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs.

👍Waldo Waldron-Ramsey - Political Director, Washington Community Action Network

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 21:09:37 GMT

Waldo Waldron-Ramsey signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Political Director, Washington Community Action Network.

👍Barbara Serrano - Former Senior Policy Advisor on Public Safety - Governor Inslee

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:27:23 GMT

Barbara Serrano signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Former Senior Policy Advisor on Public Safety - Governor Inslee.

👎Michelle Schreiber - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:09:05 GMT

Michelle Schreiber signed up to testify Con.

👎Kendall Harrison - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:06:42 GMT

Kendall Harrison signed up to testify Con.

👎Julie Dowell - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:07:20 GMT

Julie Dowell signed up to testify Con.

👎David Dowell - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:08:11 GMT

David Dowell signed up to testify Con.

👎Tom Sahlberg - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:27:32 GMT

Tom Sahlberg signed up to testify Con.

👎TaraLyn Fray - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:53:36 GMT

TaraLyn Fray signed up to testify Con.

👎Sandra Mochizuki - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:46:48 GMT

Sandra Mochizuki signed up to testify Con.

Minority; do not pass.

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Minority; do not pass.

WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 2.

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

House concurred in Senate amendments.

Passed final passage; yeas, 50; nays, 46; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Passed final passage; yeas, 50; nays, 46; absent, 0; excused, 2.

Speaker signed.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Speaker signed.

President signed.

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

President signed.

Delivered to Governor.

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Delivered to Governor.

The end! - Sen. Bob Hasegawa

Fri, 09 May 2025 20:34:12 GMT

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Wed, 14 May 2025 11:00:36 GMT

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Thu, 15 May 2025 20:00:00 GMT

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Chapter 371, 2025 Laws.

Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Chapter 371, 2025 Laws.

Effective date 7/27/2025*.

Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Effective date 7/27/2025*.

Governor partially vetoed.

Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Governor partially vetoed.

New law will help Wash. board review more petitions for clemency and pardons – Washington State House Democrats

Wed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT

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Wed, 21 May 2025 17:53:41 GMT

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Gov. Ferguson signs clemency, pardons bill into law - Sen. Bob Hasegawa

Wed, 21 May 2025 19:51:04 GMT

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Thu, 22 May 2025 22:28:00 GMT

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Washington governor vetoes parts of clemency bill

Fri, 23 May 2025 13:44:09 GMT

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Lack of funding prompts WA governor to veto part of clemency bill – KIRO 7 News Seattle

Sun, 25 May 2025 18:48:22 GMT

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Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:01:47 GMT

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Legislature takes action to protect Washington from Trump administration - Sen. Jamie Pedersen

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 23:49:54 GMT

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Protecting Washington - Washington Senate Democrats

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 19:01:13 GMT

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Protecting our environment, preserving our future - Sen. Javier Valdez

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:08:08 GMT

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Thu, 14 Aug 2025 18:25:46 GMT

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Progress that puts people first - Sen. Claudia Kauffman

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 19:19:11 GMT

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Standing together during uncertain times - Sen. Javier Valdez

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 19:05:15 GMT

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Preparing for session - Sen. Bob Hasegawa

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:09:24 GMT

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