---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enhancing crime victim participation in the criminal justice system process."
description: "Enhancing crime victim participation in the criminal justice system process."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1022"
citation: "Washington HB 1022 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING COMMISSION", "VICTIMS OF CRIMES", "CRIMES", "NAMED ACTS", "SEX OFFENSES AND OFFENDERS", "COMMERCE", "DEPARTMENT", "LABOR", "IMMIGRATION", "IMMIGRANTS", "AND IMMIGRATION STATUS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MacEwen"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-12-05"
last_action: "2018-03-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/546ed007-7490-4576-a896-86e1ff51d0fe"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1022&year=2017"
source_hash: "638606c416eb76303dd1b286a141890c1401f7d4e6168a348f118bedb8f2d799"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1022 (2017-2018) — Enhancing crime victim participation in the criminal justice system process.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1022.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1022-S.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage (#13) — **95–1** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#21) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#9) — **95–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- MacEwen — primary (person)
- Haler — cosponsor (person)
- Pettigrew — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-12-05** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2017-01-09** First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2017-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2017-02-24** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2017-02-27** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2017-02-09** PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2017-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2017-02-24** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2017-02-27** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2017-02-27** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-02-27** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2017-03-01** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2017-04-23** By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
- **2017-04-24** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2017-05-23** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2017-06-21** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2018-01-08** By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- **2018-01-12** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
- **2018-01-18** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2018-01-22** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-15** LAW - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-15** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-16** Referred to Ways & Means.
- **2018-02-26** WM - Majority; do pass.
- **2018-02-26** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2018-02-26** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2018-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2018-02-28** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2018-02-28** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2018-03-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-06** President signed. `passage`
- **2018-03-06** Delivered to Governor.
- **2018-03-15** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2018-03-15** Chapter 86, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
- **2018-03-15** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/546ed007-7490-4576-a896-86e1ff51d0fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).