Improving public safety funding by providing resources to local governments and state and local criminal justice agencies, and authorizing a local option tax.



ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 2015

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By House Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Entenman, Reeves, Berg, Morgan, Santos, Pollet, Donaghy, Doglio, Salahuddin, Chase, Obras, Parshley, Walen, Stearns, and Thai)

READ FIRST TIME 02/28/25.

AN ACT Relating to improving public safety funding by providing resources to local governments and state and local criminal justice agencies, and authorizing a local option tax; adding new sections to chapter 82.14 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 43.101 RCW; and creating a new section.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 82.14 RCW to read as follows:

(1) The supplemental criminal justice account is created in the state treasury.