Bill
HB 1591
Providing remedies for defendant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking.
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Lauren Davis and 9 co-sponsors
HB 1591 permits criminal defendants to use prior domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking victimization as legal defense or sentencing mitigation in Washington.
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety at 4:00 PM.