Referred to Committee on Judiciary. A police officer having probable cause to believe that a person has committed or is committing a felony shall have the authority to arrest the person without a warrant.
Bodily injury means physical pain, illness, or an impairment of physical condition.
When the officer has probable cause to believe that family or household members have assaulted each other, the officer is not required to arrest both persons. The officer shall arrest the person whom the officer believes to be the primary physical aggressor. The request by the witnessing officer shall give an officer the authority to take appropriate action under the laws of the state of Washington. Any police officer having probable cause to believe that a person has committed or is committing any act of indecent exposure, as defined in RCW 9A.88.010, may arrest the person. Any police officer having probable cause to believe that a person has, within twenty-four hours of the alleged violation, committed a violation of RCW 9A.50.020 may arrest such person.