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House Community Safety Committee

Committees hold public hearings on bills, take votes in executive sessions, and study issues in work sessions. Learn about the Community Safety Committee, its membership and meetings, and how to participate.

    โ€‹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

    360-786-7144​

    Legislative hotline operators: 1-800-562-6000

    MAILING ADDRESS

    John L. O'Brien Building

    P.O. Box 40600

    Olympia, WA 98504-0600

    Upcoming committee activity

    See current and upcoming debates, votes, and activities in House Community Safety Committee.

    Tomorrow, January 13, 2025

    Time Chamber Committee Location Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Tomorrow, January 13, 2025
    2:00 PM House Community Safety HHR D and Virtual Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Tomorrow, January 13, 2025

    Time: 2:00 PM

    Chamber: House

    Committee: Community Safety

    Location: HHR D and Virtual

    Agenda: Agenda

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    Tuesday, January 14, 2025

    Time Chamber Committee Location Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Tuesday, January 14, 2025
    4:00 PM House Community Safety HHR D and Virtual Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Tuesday, January 14, 2025

    Time: 4:00 PM

    Chamber: House

    Committee: Community Safety

    Location: HHR D and Virtual

    Agenda: Agenda

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    Thursday, January 16, 2025

    Time Chamber Committee Location Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Thursday, January 16, 2025
    8:30 AM House Community Safety HHR D and Virtual Agenda View docs View video
    Upcoming committee meetings for Thursday, January 16, 2025

    Time: 8:30 AM

    Chamber: House

    Committee: Community Safety

    Location: HHR D and Virtual

    Agenda: Agenda

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