Senate Bill 6070, proposing “Purple Alerts” for missing adults with cognitive disabilities, was sparked by the disappearance of Jonathan Hoang.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A Washington family at the center of a high-profile missing persons case is taking its fight to state lawmakers, nearly a year after their autistic son disappeared from his Arlington home.
On Tuesday morning in Olympia, the family will testify in support of Senate Bill 6070, a proposal that would create “Purple Alerts” for missing adults with cognitive or developmental disabilities, hoping the change could prevent other families from enduring the same uncertainty and heartbreak.
Lawmakers in the Senate Law and
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