ESSB 5476 – State v. Blake
Bill briefPublic Safety, Law Enforcement & Courts
In 2016, Spokane police officers executed a search warrant at the home of Shannon Blake with evidence of a stolen vehicle, where she was arrested. At the jail, a corrections officers discovered a small baggy of methamphetamine in the coin pocket of Blake’s jeans. The state charged Blake with possession of a controlled substance, in violation of RCW 69.50.4013.
Bill Numbers:
HB 1558 (2021-22)
HB 1559 (2021-22)
HB 1560 (2021-22)
HB 1561 (2021-22)
HB 1562 (2021-22)
SB 5476 (2021-22)
Keywords:
Behavioral health
Courts
Courts and criminal justice funding
Drug and alcohol treatment
Drug crimes
Mental health
Possession/controlled substance
State v. Blake
Substance use disorder (SUD)
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