Referred to the House Public Safety Committee on January 11, 2021
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 17, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Jenny Graham (Spokane) (R) on February 23, 2021
Exempts any private detention facility with a 2020
COVID-19 infection rate that was less than 25 percent of the average 2020 COVID-19 infection rate of state and local correctional facilities from the restrictions in the underlying bill, thereby allowing those facilities to continue operating within the state.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Brad Klippert (Benton) (R) on February 23, 2021
Removes the emergency clause. Provides that the bill takes effect 90 days after adjournment of the session in which the bill is passed, rather than immediately.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Brad Klippert (Benton) (R) on February 23, 2021
Exempts any private detention facility in which health care services are provided by the federal government from the
restrictions in the underlying bill thereby allowing the operation of those facilities within the state.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (Clark) (R) on February 23, 2021
Removes any detention facility operated by a private,
for-profit entity pursuant to a contract or agreement with the federal government from the definition of "private detention facility," thereby providing that those facilities are not subject to the restrictions in the underlying bill.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2021
Amendment offered by Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (Mukilteo) (D) on February 23, 2021
Provides that the exemption for facilities providing
rehabilitative, counseling, treatment, mental health, educational,
or medical services to juveniles applies to juveniles who are subject to Title 13 RCW, which pertains to juvenile courts and
related facilities generally, as well as any similarly applicable
federal law (rather than juveniles who are subject to chapter 13.04
RCW, the Basic Juvenile Court Act, and any similarly applicable
federal law).
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on February 23, 2021