SB 5103 — Expediting review of sentences when there exists a pending deportation proceeding.

What this bill does

Requires the Clemency and Pardons Board to consider expedited review of a petition if the petitioner indicates an urgent need for pardon or commutation, including, but not limited to, a pending deportation order or deportation proceeding. Provides that a person is eligible for a pardon, commutation, or restoration of civil rights without regard to the person's immigration status.

From the Washington State Legislature's nonpartisan staff bill analysis. Read the full analysis ↗

Floor votes

• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 7, 2025
  30 yea · 19 nay

Track SB 5103 on OlympiaTrack

A free account adds a plain-English AI summary, the full hearing and amendment record, who testified, and roll calls by member. Track the subject and get an alert if it comes back next session.

Other bills sponsored by Hasegawa

• SB 5102 — Establishing a public records exemption for the proprietary information of public risk pools.
• SSB 5104 — Protecting employees from coercion in the workplace based on immigration status.
• ESSB 5142 — Providing owners of real estate taken through eminent domain by school districts, or sold under threat of eminent domain, the opportunity to purchase the real estate back when it is not put to intended public use.
• SB 5414 — Requiring social equity impact analysis in performance audits and legislative public hearings thereon.
• SB 5540 — Concerning students' eligibility to receive unemployment insurance benefits.