Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Relating to: a victim protective services grant program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Court — Procedure Crime victim Justice department of Police Public employee
- 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
This bill establishes a grant program, administered by the Department of Justice, that provides grants to law enforcement agencies and prosecutorial units to provide protective services to victims of crime, including temporary housing for crime victims. The bill provides $5,147,000 biennially for the grants and authorizes 1.0 additional GPR grants specialist position for DOJ to administer the grants.
Sponsors
Introduced by: Andraca (D) , DeSanto (D) , DeSmidt (D) , Emerson (D) , Fitzgerald (D) , Goodwin (D) , Joers (D) , Johnson (D) , McGuire (D) , Miresse (D) , Prado (D) , Sinicki (D) , Stroud (D) , Subeck (D) , Taylor (D) , Udell (D) , Vining (D)
9 cosponsors
Carpenter (D) , Dassler-Alfheim (D) , Drake (D) , Hesselbein (D) , L. Johnson (D) , Larson (D) , Palmeri (D) , Pfaff (D) , Spreitzer (D)
Full history
- Feb 26, 2026 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives McGuire, Vining, Andraca, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Johnson, Joers, Miresse, Prado, Sinicki, Stroud, Subeck, Taylor and Udell; cosponsored by Senators Drake, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff and Spreitzer
- Feb 26, 2026 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Mar 19, 2026 · Assembly
Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor
- Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1