Washington HB1457 mandates electronic monitoring for sexually violent predators granted conditional release.

Washington HB1457 requires electronic monitoring for sexually violent predators granted conditional release. Courts must impose conditions ensuring community safety, including real-time tracking and distance restrictions from schools and child care facilities. The Department of Corrections must investigate less restrictive alternatives and recommend additional conditions. The court must review the person's case annually until unconditional discharge.

Washington HB1457 mandates electronic monitoring for sexually violent predators granted conditional release.

Washington HB1457 requires electronic monitoring for sexually violent predators granted conditional release. Courts must impose conditions ensuring community safety, including real-time tracking and distance restrictions from schools and child care facilities. The Department of Corrections must investigate less restrictive alternatives and recommend additional conditions. The court must review the person's case annually until unconditional discharge.