Establishes a statewide registry for detention facilities in Washington, requiring annual registration and civil penalties for non-compliance.

The bill mandates the creation of a statewide registry for detention facilities in Washington. Each facility must register annually with the department, providing details such as the facility's name, address, maximum capacity, and average daily detainees. Facilities must notify the department if they cease operations. Non-compliance with registration requirements can result in civil penalties. The Washington State Attorney General Detention Facility Registration Enforcement Account is established to manage these penalties, with funds used for enforcement costs.

Establishes a statewide registry for detention facilities in Washington, requiring annual registration and civil penalties for non-compliance.

The bill mandates the creation of a statewide registry for detention facilities in Washington. Each facility must register annually with the department, providing details such as the facility's name, address, maximum capacity, and average daily detainees. Facilities must notify the department if they cease operations. Non-compliance with registration requirements can result in civil penalties. The Washington State Attorney General Detention Facility Registration Enforcement Account is established to manage these penalties, with funds used for enforcement costs.