Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation HB1562
Legislation Overview
Title: Reducing the risks of lethality and other harm associated with gun violence, gender-based violence, and other types of violence.
Description: Reducing the risks of lethality and other harm associated with gun violence, gender-based violence, and other types of violence.
Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Effective date 7/23/2023.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2023
Sponsors
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16 sponsors: My-Linh Thai (D); Debra Lekanoff (D); Jamila Taylor (D); Liz Berry (D); Cindy Ryu (D); Julia Reed (D); Shelley Kloba (D); Debra Entenman (D); Amy Walen (D); Beth Doglio (D); Lauren Davis (D); Sharon Wylie (D); Alex Ramel (D); Timm Ormsby (D); Gerry Pollet (D); Davina Duerr (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 16% (16 of 98)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 4, 2023 | Effective date 7/23/2023. |
| House | May 4, 2023 | Chapter 295, 2023 Laws. |
| House | May 4, 2023 | Governor signed. |
| House | Apr 19, 2023 | Delivered to Governor. |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2023 | President signed. |
| House | Apr 14, 2023 | Speaker signed. |
| House | Apr 13, 2023 | Passed final passage; yeas, 51; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 2. |
| House | Apr 13, 2023 | House concurred in Senate amendments. |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2023 | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2023 | Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0. |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2023 | Committee amendment |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2023 | Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2023 | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2023 | WM - Majority; do pass with amendment |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2023 | Minority; without recommendation. |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2023 | Minority; do not pass. |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2023 | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM. |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2023 | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM. |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2023 | Referred to Ways & Means. |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | And refer to Ways & Means. |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Minority; do not pass. |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 6:00 PM. |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2023 | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. |
| Senate | Mar 10, 2023 | First reading, referred to Law & Justice. |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | 1st substitute bill substituted |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | Third reading, passed; yeas, 51; nays, 46; absent, 0; excused, 1. |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| House | Feb 28, 2023 | Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. |
| House | Feb 17, 2023 | CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| House | Feb 17, 2023 | Referred to Rules 2 Review. |
| House | Feb 17, 2023 | Minority; without recommendation. |
| House | Feb 17, 2023 | Minority; do not pass. |
| House | Feb 17, 2023 | Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. |
| House | Feb 7, 2023 | Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. |
| House | Jan 24, 2023 | First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | not available | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | not available | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | not available | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | not available | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| House Floor Amendment | Cheney 1562-S AMH CHEN ADAM 050 | Mar 8, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
| House Floor Amendment | Walsh 1562-S AMH CHEN ADAM 051 | Mar 8, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
| Senate Committee Amendment | Law & Justice 1562-S AMS LAW S2324.5 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Committee Amendment | Ways & Means 1562-S AMS WM S2952.1 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Floor Amendment | McCune 1562-S AMS MCCU S3253.1 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Floor Amendment | Padden 1562-S AMS PADD S3249.1 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Floor Amendment | Padden 1562-S AMS PADD S3250.1 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Floor Amendment | Padden 1562-S AMS PADD S3252.1 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Floor Amendment | Wagoner 1562-S AMS WAGO S3251.1 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass | 02/17/2023 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Yes |
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| House 3rd Reading & Final Passage | 03/8/2023 | 51 | 46 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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| Senate Committee on Law & Justice: do pass with amendment(s) | 03/22/2023 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass with amendment(s) | 04/3/2023 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | 04/11/2023 | 28 | 21 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | 04/13/2023 | 51 | 45 | 0 | 2 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
