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Passed Washington Firearm Legislation SB5381

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Creating a protocol for the return of firearms in the possession of law enforcement agencies.

Description: Creating a protocol for the return of firearms in the possession of law enforcement agencies.

Session: 2015-2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 7/24/2015.

Last Action Date: April 28, 2015

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'.

11 sponsors: Andrew Billig; David Frockt; Jamie Pedersen; Jeanne Kohl-Welles; Christine Rolfes; Marko Liias; Sharon Nelson; Karen Fraser; Annette Cleveland; John McCoy; Rosemary McAuliffe;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 22% (11 of 49)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 28, 2015 Effective date 7/24/2015.
Senate Apr 28, 2015 Chapter 130, 2015 Laws.
Senate Apr 28, 2015 Governor signed.
Senate Apr 23, 2015 Delivered to Governor.
House Apr 22, 2015 Speaker signed.
Senate Apr 21, 2015 President signed.
Senate Apr 16, 2015 Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Senate Apr 16, 2015 Senate concurred in House amendments.
House Apr 8, 2015 Committee amendment adopted as amended.
House Apr 8, 2015 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House Apr 8, 2015 Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House Apr 8, 2015 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
House Apr 8, 2015 Floor amendment
House Mar 31, 2015 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House Mar 26, 2015 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
House Mar 26, 2015 JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment
House Mar 26, 2015 Minority; do not pass.
House Mar 17, 2015 Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
House Mar 2, 2015 First reading, referred to Judiciary
Senate Feb 27, 2015 1st substitute bill substituted
Senate Feb 27, 2015 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate Feb 27, 2015 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate Feb 23, 2015 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate Feb 20, 2015 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate Feb 19, 2015 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate Feb 19, 2015 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:00 AM.
Senate Feb 9, 2015 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 1:30 PM.
Senate Jan 21, 2015 First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered May 8, 2015 state link bill text
Enrolled Apr 17, 2015 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 19, 2015 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 21, 2015 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

Senate vote on 3rd Reading & Final Passage

House vote on Final Passage as Amended by the House

Senate vote on Final Passage as Amended by the House

Link: link to state bill page

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