From negligent driving penalties to hate crime reporting hotlines, these laws will go into effect on the first day of 2025.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — With a new year comes new laws for Washington, some of which will impact the criminal justice regulations in the state. Here are three crime and justice bills set to take effect Jan. 1 and how they will impact residents of Washington state.
Imposing criminal penalties for negligent driving involving the death of a vulnerable individual (HB 1112)
This bill creates two new offenses related to negligent driving that endangers vulnerable users of public roads.
A vulnerable road
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