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Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation HB1178

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Concerning local government authority to regulate firearms.

Description: Concerning local government authority to regulate firearms.

Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session

Last Action: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Last Action Date: January 8, 2024

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

15 sponsors: David Hackney (D); Mari Leavitt (D); Julia Reed (D); Liz Berry (D); Amy Walen (D); Jessica Bateman (D); Alex Ramel (D); Lisa Callan (D); Beth Doglio (D); Nicole Macri (D); Davina Duerr (D); Steve Bergquist (D); Gerry Pollet (D); Sharon Santos (D); Timm Ormsby (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 15% (15 of 98)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 8, 2024 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
House Feb 3, 2023 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
House Jan 27, 2023 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
House Jan 17, 2023 Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
House Jan 9, 2023 First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
House Jan 6, 2023 Prefiled for introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced not available state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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