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Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation HB2240

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Concerning high capacity magazines.

Description: Concerning high capacity magazines.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.

Last Action Date: February 21, 2020

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'.

30 sponsors: Javier Valdez (D); Strom Peterson (D); Tana Senn (D); Beth Doglio (D); Nicole Macri (D); June Robinson (D); Amy Walen (D); My-Linh Thai (D); Christine Kilduff (D); Monica Stonier (D); Noel Frame (D); Steve Bergquist (D); Eileen Cody (D); Mike Pellicciotti (D); Mike Chapman (D); Joe Fitzgibbon (D); Tina Orwall (D); Lillian Ortiz-Self (D); Alex Ramel (D); Cindy Ryu (D); Gael Tarleton (D); Sherry Appleton (D); Vandana Slatter (D); Lauren Davis (D); Steve Tharinger (D); Timm Ormsby (D); Sharon Wylie (D); Shelley Kloba (D); Mia Gregerson (D); Gerry Pollet (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 31% (30 of 98)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 21, 2020 Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
House Feb 10, 2020 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House Feb 5, 2020 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House Jan 31, 2020 CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House Jan 31, 2020 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
House Jan 31, 2020 Minority; do not pass.
House Jan 21, 2020 Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
House Jan 13, 2020 First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
House Dec 16, 2019 Prefiled for introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Feb 3, 2020 state link bill text
Introduced Dec 16, 2019 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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