Compare WA HB 1027 (2026) and WA HB 1960 (2022)

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WA HB 1027 (2026)WA HB 1960 (2022)
housing of inmates in state correctional 1 facilities; and adding a new section to chapter 72.09 RCW. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON: 3 NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 72.09 4 RCW to read as follows: 5 An inmate may not be housed in a correctional facility that 6 primarily houses persons of a different biological sex than that of 7 the inmate if the inmate has previously been convicted of a sex 8 offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 against a victim whose biological 9 sex is the same as those persons who are primarily housed in that 10 correctional facility. 11 --- END --- H-0195.1 HOUSE BILL 1027 State of Washington 69th Legislature 2025…housing of inmates in state correctional 1 facilities; and adding a new section to chapter 72.09 RCW. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON: 3 NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 72.09 4 RCW to read as follows: 5 An inmate may not be housed in a correctional facility that 6 primarily houses persons of a different biological sex than that of 7 the inmate if the inmate has previously been convicted of a sex 8 offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 against a victim whose biological 9 sex is the same as those persons who are primarily housed in that 10 correctional facility. 11 --- END --- H-1735.2 HOUSE BILL 1960 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2022…