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SB 5945 - Persistent offenders ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill
• Substitute Bill

📰 Articles ¶

• 01/14/2026 KIRO7 - Proposed WA bill would remove juvenile offenses from ‘Three Strikes’ convictions – KIRO 7 News Seattle

Meetings ¶

Thu 01/29 04:00 PM - Ways & Means (WM): SSB 5945 Persistent offenders ¶

Sign up to testify:

323 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Jacob Schmitt - Just Us Solutions, LLC
• Brian Flaherty - Law Office of Brian Flaherty
• Jacob Schmitt - Just Us Solutions, LLC
• Rory Andes - Just Us Solutions, LLC
• Larry Jefferson - Director, Washington State Office of Public Defense
• Karen Peacey - League of Women Voters
• Katherine Daley - Seattle Clemency Project
• Katherine Hurley - King County Public Defense
• Randy Nunez - Washington State Commission on Hispanic Affairs
• James Paulk - Just Us Solutions, LLC

552 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Christian Bianes-Delrosario
• Tiffany Attrill - crime victim advocate
• 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
• 💵Travis Dutton - Washington State Association of Counties
• Natasha Willson - crime victim advocate
• James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Tue 01/13 01:30 PM - Human Services (HS): SB 5945 Persistent offenders ¶

261 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Karen Peacey - League of Women Voters of WA
• David Trieweiler - Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Washington Defender Association
• Larry Jefferson - Director, Washington State Office of Public Defense
• Anthony Powers
• Jacob Ivan Schmitt - Just Us Solutions, LLC
• Keri-Anne Jetzer - WA State Sentencing Guidelines Commission
• Anthony Powers - American Equity & Justice Group
• Katherine Hurley - King County Department of Public Defense
• Larry Jefferson - Washington State Office of Public Defense
• Christen Carson
• Heather Kelly - On behalf of Joshua Shepard

247 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Tiffany Attrill
• 💵Russell Brown - WA Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
• Melanie Roberts - Granddaughter of Homicide Victim Ruth Dalton
• 💵Travis Dutton - Washington State Association of Counties
• James McMahan - WA Assoc Sheriffs & Police Chiefs
• Natasha Willson

1 ❓ - Other ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Laurel Redden - KCSARC

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