Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington SB6249: Stalking/DOC supervision
Status: Passed one chamber, February 26, 2026
Concerning department of corrections supervision of individuals convicted of stalking.
What the bill says
An act Relating to department of corrections supervision of individuals convicted of stalking; and amending RCW 9.94A.501.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT Relating to department of corrections supervision of individuals convicted of stalking; and amending RCW 9.94A.501. Sec. 1. RCW 9.94A.501 and 2025 c 371 s 2 are each amended to read as follows: (1) The department shall supervise the following individuals who are sentenced to probation in superior court, pursuant to RCW 9.92.060, 9.95.204, or 9.95.210: (a) Individuals convicted (ii) Custodial sexual misconduct second degree; (iii) Communication with a minor for immoral purposes; and (iv) Violation of RCW 9A.44.132(2) (failure to register); and (b) Individuals who and (ii) A prior conviction for a repetitive domestic violence offense or domestic violence felony offense after August 1, 2011. (2) Individuals convicted of misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor offenses supervised by the department pursuant to this section shall be placed on community custody. (3) The department shall supervise every individual convicted of a felony and sentenced to community custody pursuant to RCW 9.94A.701 or 9.94A.702 whose risk assessment classifies the individual as one who is at a high risk to reoffend. (4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the department shall supervise an individual sentenced to community custody regardless of risk classification if the (b) Has been identified by the department as a dangerous mentally ill offender pursuant to RCW 72.09.370; (c) Has an indeterminate sentence and is subject to parole pursuant …
Sponsors
- Nikki Torres (R) · primary sponsor
- Perry Dozier (R)
- Marko Liias (D)
Latest actions
- : Senate Rules "X" file.
- : Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- : Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- : HS - Majority; do pass.
- : Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- : Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- : Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 5:45 PM.
- : First reading, referred to Human Services.
Votes
- Senate Committee on Human Services: Do pass (February 4, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: CORRECTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF
Common questions
- What is SB6249?
- SB6249 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Stalking/DOC supervision.
- What does SB6249 do?
- In its own words: An act Relating to department of corrections supervision of individuals convicted of stalking; and amending RCW 9.94A.501.
- What is the status of SB6249?
- Passed one chamber as of February 26, 2026. Latest action: Senate Rules "X" file. (February 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB6249?
- Nikki Torres (R), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB6249?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=6249&Year=2025
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