Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1451: SVP civil commitment
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1451 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning civil commitment of sexually violent predators. Primary sponsor: Dan Griffey (R). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official title
AN ACT Relating to improving community safety and justice in the civil commitment of sexually violent predators;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Griffey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Brian Burnett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Travis Couture | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Carolyn Eslick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Jenny Graham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Cyndy Jacobsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Mark Klicker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Mari Leavitt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Greg Nance | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Michelle Valdez | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Community Safety.