1200 King County  
Courthouse  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
King County  
Meeting Agenda  
Law and Justice Committee  
Councilmembers:  
Jorge Barón, Chair;  
Claudia Balducci,Vice-Chair;  
Rod Dembowski, Reagan Dunn  
Lead Staff: Wendy Soo Hoo (206-477-0890)  
Committee Clerk: Gabbi Williams (206-477-7470)  
1:00 PM  
Wednesday, May 22, 2024  
REVISED AGENDA  
Hybrid Meeting  
Hybrid Meetings: Attend King County Council committee meetings in person in Council  
Chambers (Room 1001), 516 3rd Avenue in Seattle, or through remote access. Details on how  
to attend and/or provide comment remotely are listed below.  
Pursuant to K.C.C. 1.24.035 A. and F., this meeting is also noticed as a meeting of the  
Metropolitan King County Council, whose agenda is limited to the committee business. In this  
meeting only the rules and procedures applicable to committees apply and not those  
applicable to full council meetings.  
HOW TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: The Law and Justice Committee values community  
input and looks forward to hearing from you on agenda items.  
There are three ways to provide public comment:  
1. In person: You may attend the meeting and provide comment in the Council Chambers.  
2. By email: You may comment in writing on current agenda items by submitting your email  
comments to kcccomitt@kingcounty.gov. If your email is received before 11:30 a.m. on the day  
of the meeting, your email comments will be distributed to the committee members and  
appropriate staff prior to the meeting.  
3. Remote attendance at the meeting by phone or computer: You may provide oral comment  
on current agenda items during the meeting’s public comment period by connecting to the  
entering the Webinar ID number below.  
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You are not required to sign up in advance. Comments are limited to current agenda items.  
You have the right to language access services at no cost to you. To request these services,  
please contact Language Access Coordinator, Tera Chea at (206) 477-9259 or email  
Tera.chea2@kingcounty.gov by 8:00 a.m. no fewer than three business days prior to the  
meeting.  
CONNECTING TO THE WEBINAR  
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1.  
2.  
3.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Approval of Minutes  
April 24, 2024 meeting minutes  
4.  
Public Comment  
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Discussion Only  
5.  
AN ORDINANCE related to requirements for the treatment of and services to juveniles in the custody  
of the department of adult and juvenile detention; amending Ordinance 18637, Section 2, and  
K.C.C.2.65.010, Ordinance 18637, Section 3, and K.C.C.2.65.020, and Ordinance 18637, Section 4,  
and K.C.C.2.65.030 and adding a new section to K.C.C. chapter 2.65.  
Sponsors:  
Balducci  
Leah Krekel-Zoppi, Council staff  
Discussion and Possible Action  
6.  
AN ORDINANCE related to the establishment of a King County human and civil rights commission;  
amending Ordinance 15548, Section 1, as amended, and K.C.C 2.28.0015 and Ordinance 12058,  
Section 9, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.55.010, adding a new chapter to K.C.C. Title 2, and repealing  
Ordinance 2647, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.10.010, Ordinance 2647, Section 4, as  
amended, and K.C.C. 3.10.020, Ordinance 2647, Section 5, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.10.030,  
Ordinance 12058, Section 4, and K.C.C. 3.10.040, Ordinance 2647, Section 7, as amended, and  
K.C.C. 3.10.050, Ordinance 2647, Section 8, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.10.060, and Ordinance  
6891, Section 4, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.10.070.  
Sponsors:  
Dembowski  
Mary Bourguignon, Council staff  
7.  
A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the civil protection order pilot evaluation report as required by  
the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 35, Proviso P1.B.  
Sponsors:  
Barón  
Melissa Bailey, Council staff  
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8.  
A MOTION acknowledging receipt of the report related to improving language access for both  
petitioners and respondents of protection orders as required by the 2023-2024 Biennial Budget  
Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 35, Proviso P2.  
Sponsors:  
Dembowski and Barón  
Melissa Bailey, Council staff  
Other Business  
Adjournment  
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