HB 1579 - Establishes State Prosecution Office with the Authority to Charge Police for Deadly Use of Force - Washington Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 6, 2024
- Senate Bill Sent To Committee
- April 3, 2023
- House Bill Passed
- March 4, 2023
- Introduced
- Jan. 25, 2023
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Title: Establishes State Prosecution Office with the Authority to Charge Police for Deadly Use of Force
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes a new prosecution office in the state of Washington with the authority to charge police for deadly use of force.
Highlights:
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Establishes a new prosecution office in the state of Washington within the office of the attorney general of criminal conduct arising from police use of force with the authority to charge police for deadly use of force (Sec. 2-23).
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Specifies that the various provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning January 1, 2026 (Sec. 24).
Title: Establishes State Prosecution Office with the Authority to Charge Police for Deadly Use of Force
Title: Establishes State Prosecution Office with the Authority to Charge Police for Deadly Use of Force
Title: Establishes State Prosecution Office with the Authority to Charge Police for Deadly Use of Force