H-1495.1
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1359
State of Washington
69th Legislature
2025 Regular Session
By House Civil Rights & Judiciary (originally sponsored by Representatives Thai, Abbarno, Eslick, Goodman, and Davis)
READ FIRST TIME 02/21/25.
AN ACT Relating to reviewing laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial; adding new sections to chapter 10.77 RCW; creating a new section; recodifying RCW 10.77.020 , 10.77.027 , 10.77.0942 , 10.77.095 , 10.77.097 , 10.77.210 , 10.77.230 , 10.77.240 , 10.77.250 , 10.77.255 , 10.77.260 , 10.77.270 , 10.77.275 , 10.77.280 , 10.77.300 , 10.77.145 , 10.77.163 , 10.77.165 , 10.77.205 , 10.77.207 , 10.77.060 , 10.77.065 , 10.77.070 , 10.77.100 , 10.77.025 , 10.77.030 , 10.77.040 , 10.77.080 , 10.77.091 , 10.77.094 , 10.77.110 , 10.77.120 , 10.77.132 , 10.77.140 , 10.77.150 , 10.77.152 , 10.77.155 , 10.77.160 , 10.77.170 , 10.77.175 , 10.77.180 , 10.77.190 , 10.77.195 , 10.77.200 , 10.77.220 , 10.77.050 , 10.77.068 , 10.77.072 , 10.77.074 , 10.77.075 , 10.77.079 , 10.77.084 , 10.77.0845 , 10.77.086 , 10.77.088 , 10.77.0885 , 10.77.089 , 10.77.092 , 10.77.093 , 10.77.202 , and 10.77.320 ; decodifying RCW 10.77.2101 , 10.77.290 , 10.77.310 , 10.77.940 , and 10.77.950 ; and providing an expiration date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1)(a) A task force to review laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial is established, with members as provided in this subsection.
(i) One member from each of the two largest caucuses of the senate, to be appointed by the president of the senate;