HB 1138 Introduced

Improving public safety by implementing evidence-based interview practices that increase the reliability of statements collected during criminal investigations.

Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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Official Description

Improving public safety by implementing evidence-based interview practices that increase the reliability of statements collected during criminal investigations.

Bill Details

Bill Number
HB 1138
Current Status
Introduced
Sponsors
Strom Peterson, Nicole Macri, Edwin Obras, Cindy Ryu, Darya Farivar, Beth Doglio, Tarra Simmons, Chipalo Street, Davina Duerr, Greg Nance, April Berg, Timm Ormsby, Debra Lekanoff, Natasha Hill
Introduced
2024-12-27
Chamber
House
Current Committee
Community Safety

Bill History

  • 2024-12-27 Prefiled for introduction.
  • 2025-01-13 First reading, referred to Community Safety.
  • 2025-01-27 Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 1:30 PM.
  • 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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