Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session
Relating to: hate crime hotline.
Discrimination Justice, department of Telephone
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
Under this bill, the Department of Justice must maintain a toll-free hotline for
persons to report hate crimes. “Hate crimes” are crimes in which the perpetrator
selects the victim due to the perpetrator's belief or perception of the victim's race,
religion, color, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or ancestry.
Sponsors
Full history
- Feb 27, 2017 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Ohnstad, Anderson, Barca, Berceau, Billings, Bowen, Considine, Fields, Hesselbein, Mason, Pope, Riemer, Sargent, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Subeck, C. Taylor, Wachs and Zamarripa; cosponsored by Senators Johnson, Carpenter, C. Larson, L. Taylor and Vinehout
- Feb 27, 2017 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1