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AB1222 • 2025

creating an office of the ombudsperson for corrections and making an appropriation

creating an office of the ombudsperson for corrections and making an appropriation

Budget
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Madison, Clancy, Arney, Goodwin, Haywood, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Phelps, Brown, Cruz, Palmeri, Rivera-Wagner, Sinicki, Stubbs and Taylor, cosponsored by Senators Larson, Spreitzer and Roys
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Corrections
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-19 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Madison , Clancy , Arney , Goodwin , Haywood , Miresse , Moore Omokunde , Phelps , Brown , Cruz , Palmeri , Rivera-Wagner , Sinicki , Stubbs and Taylor ; cosponsored by Senators Larson , Spreitzer and Roys

  3. 2026-03-19 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Corrections

Official Summary Text

creating an office of the ombudsperson for corrections and making an appropriation
Status: A - Corrections