Resources
PLEASE NOTE: All information is considered educational and should not be used as legal advice. Always consult with a licensed attorney for legal advice.
WA Registry Laws
Registration laws are complicated. Visit our WA Registry Laws page to learn more about the laws in the state of Washington.
Registry Relief
Most people required to register in the state of Washington have a pathway to be taken off the registry. Our Registry Relief page explains how.
Pro Se Petitions
We understand that some people may prefer to petition a court themselves. Visit our Pro Se Petition page to learn more aobut the petitioning process.

WSP 2017 Summary of Changes
During the 2017 Legislative Session no bills were signed affecting sex and kidnapping offender registration requirements. WSP NOTICE Pursuant to Revised Code of Washington (RCW) 9A.44.145, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) is required to notify each registrant of any…

WSP 2016 Summary of Changes
During the 2016 Legislative Session no bills were signed affecting sex and kidnapping offender registration requirements. WSP NOTICE Pursuant to Revised Code of Washington (RCW) 9A.44.145, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) is required to notify each registrant of any…

WSP 2015 Summary of Changes
During the 2015 Legislative Session a bill was signed affecting sex and kidnapping offender registration requirements. Substitute Senate Bill 5154 – An act relating to registered sex or kidnapping offenders; amending RCW 4.24.550, 9A.44.128, 9A.44.130, 9A.44.132,…