Washington
Washington
Final grade: B+
Exclusion Grade
C+
Relevance Grade
A
Due Process Grade
B
Exclusion
| Overarching ban on blanket bans | Yes, but excludes health licenses |
| Ban on considering arrest records | No |
| Ban on considering post-conviction relief records | No |
| Time limit | 10 years, except for crimes against children |
| Ban on vague, discretionary character standards | Yes |
Relevance
| Relationship between the crime and the license sought | "Directly relate" |
| Required factors for consideration | |
| Rehabilitation | Yes |
| Time elapsed since crime was committed | Yes |
| Age when crime was committed | No |
| Employment History | Yes |
| Testimonials | Yes |
Due Process
| Petition Process | Yes |
| Burden of Proof | Both unspecified |
| Right to appeal | Yes |
| Written notice requirement | Yes |