Washington HB1229 allows for resentencing of individuals previously sentenced as persistent offenders if a conviction for robbery in the second.

Washington HB1229 amends sentencing laws to allow for resentencing of individuals who were previously sentenced as persistent offenders if a conviction for robbery in the second degree was used to determine their persistent offender status. The office of public defense reviews sentencing documents and identifies eligible offenders. Eligible offenders must have been sentenced as persistent offenders based on a conviction for robbery in the second degree or are serving an exceptional sentence due to a plea agreement.

Washington HB1229 allows for resentencing of individuals previously sentenced as persistent offenders if a conviction for robbery in the second.

Washington HB1229 amends sentencing laws to allow for resentencing of individuals who were previously sentenced as persistent offenders if a conviction for robbery in the second degree was used to determine their persistent offender status. The office of public defense reviews sentencing documents and identifies eligible offenders. Eligible offenders must have been sentenced as persistent offenders based on a conviction for robbery in the second degree or are serving an exceptional sentence due to a plea agreement.