STMCLR 3.2
                        BAIL IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES


    A Defendant who is detained in jail after the initial arrest for a misdemeanor
or gross misdemeanor shall be released upon posting bail in the amount of $500 for
a misdemeanor and $1,000 for a gross misdemeanor, except for the following offenses:

    1. Domestic Violence Offenses: Defendants shall be held in non-bailable
status pending hearing the next court day following booking for any crime
alleging domestic violence under RCW 10.99.020(5) or applicable ordinance.

    2. Driving Under the Influence/Physical Control: Defendants shall be
held in non-bailable status pending hearing the next court day following
booking for Driving Under the Influence (RCW 46.61.502) or Physical Control of
a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence (RCW 46.61.504).


[Effective date: September 1, 2011]