Skip to content

Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

SB 825

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: creating a task force on missing and murdered African American women and girls and making an appropriation. (FE)

Attorney general Crime and criminals — Homicide or murder Crime victim Minority groups Women

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill creates a task force on missing and murdered African American

women and girls. The task force must be established by the attorney general and

must consist of members who are knowledgeable in crime victims rights or violence

protection and who work in a range of relevant positions as specified in the bill. The

task force must examine various factors that contribute to violence against African

American women and girls and submit to the appropriate standing committees of the

legislature by December 15, 2022, a report on actions that can be taken to eliminate

violence against African American women and girls.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Agard (D) , Bewley (D) , Carpenter (D) , Johnson (D) , Larson (D) , Roys (D)

16 cosponsors

Baldeh (D) , Conley (D) , Considine (D) , Drake (D) , Emerson (D) , Hebl (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Hong (D) , Moore Omokunde (D) , Shelton (D) , Sinicki (D) , Snodgrass (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Vining (D)

Full history

  1. Jan 6, 2022 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Johnson, Agard, Bewley, Roys, Larson and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Drake, Baldeh, Moore Omokunde, Emerson, Vining, Snodgrass, Hesselbein, Conley, Hebl, Shelton, Considine, Hong, Spreitzer, Subeck and Sinicki

  2. Jan 6, 2022 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Legal Review and Consumer Protection

  3. Mar 15, 2022 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1