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Passed Washington Firearm Legislation SB5552

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Legislation Overview

Title: Concerning firearms sales and transfers.

Description: Concerning firearms sales and transfers.

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 7/23/2017.

Last Action Date: May 10, 2017

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'.

7 sponsors: Jamie Pedersen (D); Hans Zeiger (R); David Frockt (D); Dean Takko (D); Steve O'Ban (R); Joe Fain (R); Steven Hobbs (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 14% (7 of 49)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 10, 2017 Effective date 7/23/2017.
Senate May 10, 2017 Chapter 264, 2017 Laws.
Senate May 10, 2017 Governor signed.
Senate Apr 21, 2017 Delivered to Governor.
House Apr 20, 2017 Speaker signed.
Senate Apr 19, 2017 President signed.
Senate Apr 17, 2017 Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate Apr 17, 2017 Senate concurred in House amendments.
House Apr 7, 2017 Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
House Apr 7, 2017 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House Apr 7, 2017 Committee amendment
House Apr 7, 2017 Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
House Mar 31, 2017 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
House Mar 21, 2017 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House Mar 16, 2017 JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment
House Mar 16, 2017 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
House Mar 9, 2017 Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
House Feb 24, 2017 First reading, referred to Judiciary
Senate Feb 23, 2017 1st substitute bill substituted
Senate Feb 23, 2017 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate Feb 23, 2017 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate Feb 23, 2017 Floor amendment
Senate Feb 14, 2017 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate Feb 10, 2017 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
Senate Feb 9, 2017 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate Feb 8, 2017 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
Senate Jan 31, 2017 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
Senate Jan 27, 2017 First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered May 23, 2017 state link bill text
Enrolled Apr 18, 2017 state link bill text
Engrossed Feb 23, 2017 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 10, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 26, 2017 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 3rd Reading & Final Passage

House Final Passage as Amended by the House

Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House

Link: link to state bill page

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