The House Community Safety Committee considers a broad array of issues relating to the criminal legal system, including policing; crisis response; crime prevention; criminal penalties and sentencing; impaired driving; adult correctional programs; rehabilitation and reentry; and adult correctional institutions. The committee also considers issues relating to the registration and civil commitment of sex offenders.
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee status
Standing
(Please note: This is a general description of issue areas considered by committees; not a definitive or exhaustive listing. It is provided solely to assist the public in understanding the general roles of House committees.)
Contact
Office of Program Research (OPR)
PHONE
MAILING ADDRESS
John L. O'Brien Building
P.O. Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Upcoming committee activity
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Committee members and staff
9 members
in the House Community Safety Committee| Chair: | Goodman, Roger |
|---|---|
| Vice Chair: | Simmons, Tarra |
| Ranking Minority Member: | Graham, Jenny |
| Assistant Ranking Minority Member: | Griffey, Dan |
Committee members and staff
Legislative Members
| Member | District | Room | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman, Roger (D) Chair |
45 | 436B Legislative Building | 360-786-7878 |
| Simmons, Tarra (D) Vice Chair |
23 | 429A Legislative Building | 360-786-7934 |
| Graham, Jenny (R) Ranking Minority Member |
6 | 435 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7962 |
| Griffey, Dan (R) Assistant Ranking Minority Member |
35 | 403 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7966 |
| Burnett, Brian (R) |
12 | 410 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7954 |
| Davis, Lauren (D) |
32 | 331 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7910 |
| Farivar, Darya (D) |
46 | 369 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7818 |
| Fosse, Mary (D) |
38 | 368 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7864 |
| Obras, Edwin (D) |
33 | 305 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7834 |
Committee Staff
| Staff | Position | Room | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patton, Corey | Counsel | 265 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7388 |
| Langer, Lena | Counsel | 249 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7192 |
| Rusk, Michelle | Counsel | 247 John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7153 |
| Osorio, Isis | Committee Assistant | 267A John L. O'Brien Building | 360-786-7306 |
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