WA lawmakers discussing bill to reform pre-trial releases

Name: WA lawmakers discussing bill to reform pre-trial releases
Uploaded: 2025-02-18T00:30:03Z
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: The House Community Safety Committee convened Thursday to hear testimony on House Bill 1252, which aims to reform pre-trial release policies in Washington state. Sponsored by Rep. Lauren Davis, D-32, the bill seeks to make it more difficult for suspects who run from police to get out of jail and to increase judicial accountability.

The House Community Safety Committee convened Thursday to hear testimony on House Bill 1252, which aims to reform pre-trial release policies in Washington state. Sponsored by Rep. Lauren Davis, D-32, the bill seeks to make it more difficult for suspects who run from police to get out of jail and to increase judicial accountability.

Posted February 17, 2025 4:30pm PST