(1) A current, newly created or
reworked judgment and sentence document for each felony
sentencing shall record any and all recommended sentencing
agreements or plea agreements and the sentences for any and all
felony crimes kept as public records under RCW 9.94A.475 shall
contain the clearly printed name and legal signature of the
sentencing judge. The judgment and sentence document as defined
in this section shall also provide additional space for the
sentencing judge's reasons for going either above or below the
presumptive sentence range for any and all felony crimes covered
as public records under RCW 9.94A.475. Both the sentencing judge
and the prosecuting attorney's office shall each retain or
receive a completed copy of each sentencing document as defined
in this section for their own records.
(2) The caseload forecast council shall be sent a completed
copy of the judgment and sentence document upon conviction for
each felony sentencing under subsection (1) of this section.
(3) If any completed judgment and sentence document as
defined in subsection (1) of this section is not sent to the
caseload forecast council as required in subsection (2) of this
section, the caseload forecast council shall have the authority
and shall undertake reasonable and necessary steps to assure that
all past, current, and future sentencing documents as defined in
subsection (1) of this section are received by the caseload
forecast council.
[2011 1st sp.s. c 40 § 27; 2002 c 290 § 16; 1997 c 338 § 49; 1995 c 129 § 6 (Initiative Measure No. 159). Formerly RCW 9.94A.105.]
NOTES:
Application -- Recalculation of community custody terms -- 2011 1st sp.s. c 40: See note following RCW 9.94A.501.
Effective date -- 2002 c 290 §§ 7-11 and 14-23: See note following RCW 9.94A.515.
Intent -- 2002 c 290: See note following RCW 9.94A.517.
Finding -- Evaluation -- Report -- 1997 c 338: See note following RCW 13.40.0357.
Severability -- Effective dates -- 1997 c 338: See notes following RCW 5.60.060.
Findings and intent -- Short title -- Severability -- Captions not law -- 1995 c 129: See notes following RCW 9.94A.510.