Enhances penalties for felony offenses committed at a postsecondary institution in Washington.

Washington HB2231 enhances penalties for felony offenses committed at a postsecondary institution. The bill mandates that deadly weapon enhancements for such offenses be doubled and served consecutively. It also requires that firearm enhancements be mandatory, served in total confinement, and run consecutively to other sentencing provisions. Additionally, the bill introduces special allegations for offenses committed on postsecondary institution premises, including attempting to conceal identity by wearing a mask or other concealing articles.

Enhances penalties for felony offenses committed at a postsecondary institution in Washington.

Washington HB2231 enhances penalties for felony offenses committed at a postsecondary institution. The bill mandates that deadly weapon enhancements for such offenses be doubled and served consecutively. It also requires that firearm enhancements be mandatory, served in total confinement, and run consecutively to other sentencing provisions. Additionally, the bill introduces special allegations for offenses committed on postsecondary institution premises, including attempting to conceal identity by wearing a mask or other concealing articles.