Senate Law and Justice Committee
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The Senate Law and Justice Committee is a Washington State Senate committee that handles legislation and policy issues related to civil and criminal law, the judicial system, and public safety.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senate Law and Justice Committee canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Washington State Senate committee
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standing committee ⓘ |
| chamber | Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf | Washington State Senators NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| decisionType | committee recommendations on bills ⓘ |
| governingBodyType | legislative committee ⓘ |
| handles |
civil law legislation
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civil procedure legislation ⓘ constitutional rights issues related to justice ⓘ corrections policy ⓘ court system legislation ⓘ criminal law legislation ⓘ criminal procedure legislation ⓘ judicial system policy ⓘ law enforcement policy ⓘ public safety policy ⓘ sentencing policy ⓘ victims’ rights legislation ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | bills referred by the Senate leadership in its subject area ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
conduct work sessions and briefings on justice system topics
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hold public hearings on law and justice issues ⓘ oversee aspects of state public safety policy ⓘ oversee aspects of the state judicial system ⓘ recommend passage or rejection of bills ⓘ review proposed legislation related to law and justice ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Washington State Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeProcessStage | committee stage ⓘ |
| location | Olympia, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayProduce |
amendments to bills
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committee reports ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Washington State Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Washington State Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Washington State House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
judiciary
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justice ⓘ law ⓘ public safety ⓘ |
| websiteType | official legislative committee webpage ⓘ |
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