Senate Bill 6340 adds a criminal defense attorney to the Washington State Forensic Investigation Council, the agency that provides oversight of the State’s crime laboratories.
Hanis Irvine Prothero’s Partner and Criminal Defense Attorney, Mark Prothero, helped in the drafting of Senate Bill 6340 and testified before the Senate and House Committees for the Bill’s consideration.
On March 19, 2010, Senate Bill 6340 was signed into law by Governor Chris Gregoire.