Concerning private detention facilities.

 H-1114.1

SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1232

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By House Community Safety (originally sponsored by Representatives Ortiz-Self, Fey, Reed, Ramel, Leavitt, Mena, Macri, Callan, Farivar, Gregerson, Simmons, Peterson, Wylie, Ormsby, Fosse, and Hill)

READ FIRST TIME 02/13/25.

AN ACT Relating to private detention facilities; amending RCW 70.395.020 , 70.395.040 , 70.395.050 , 70.395.060 , and 70.395.100 ; adding new sections to chapter 70.395 RCW; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1. RCW 70.395.020 and 2023 c 419 s 9 are each amended to read as follows:

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.