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SB716 • 2025

considering post-traumatic stress disorder as a mitigating factor in sentencing certain criminal offenders

considering post-traumatic stress disorder as a mitigating factor in sentencing certain criminal offenders

Crime
Did Not Pass

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

Sponsor
Senators Hesselbein, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Ratcliff, L. Johnson, Smith, Carpenter, Larson and Spreitzer, cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki, Rivera-Wagner, Tenorio, Miresse, Joers, Subeck, Palmeri, Stubbs, Udell, Roe, McCarville, Bare, Arney, Kaufert, Neubauer and Stroud
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Judiciary and Public Safety
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-02-17 Sen.

    Representative Moore Omokunde added as a cosponsor

  3. 2026-01-26 Sen.

    Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

  4. 2025-12-02 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Hesselbein , Drake , Habush Sinykin , Ratcliff , L. Johnson , Smith , Carpenter , Larson and Spreitzer ; cosponsored by Representatives Sinicki , Rivera-Wagner , Tenorio , Miresse , Joers , Subeck , Palmeri , Stubbs , Udell , Roe , McCarville , Bare , Arney , Kaufert , Neubauer and Stroud

  5. 2025-12-02 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Official Summary Text

considering post-traumatic stress disorder as a mitigating factor in sentencing certain criminal offenders
Status: S - Judiciary and Public Safety