2SSB 5356: Concerning training provided by the criminal justice training commission.
Signed into law: Chapter 125, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Orwall
- Introduced
- January 20, 2025
- Status
- C 125 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/1/2026. (April 22, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Clarifies two trainings provided by the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) for peace officers on interacting with victims and responding to calls involving sexual violence and gender-based violence. Expands training provided by the CJTC for persons responsible for investigating and prosecuting sexual assault cases to include persons who investigate prohibited conduct at institutions of higher education under Title IX.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 11, 202595 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 202549 yea · 0 nay
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