Passed Washington Firearm Legislation SB5553
Legislation Overview
Title: Preventing suicide by permitting the voluntary waiver of firearm rights.
Description: Preventing suicide by permitting the voluntary waiver of firearm rights.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Effective date 6/7/2018*.
Last Action Date: March 21, 2018
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'.
8 sponsors: Jamie Pedersen (D); Joe Fain (R); David Frockt (D); Dean Takko (D); Steven Hobbs (D); Hans Zeiger (R); Patty Kuderer (D); Jeannie Darneille (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (8 of 49)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2018 | Effective date 6/7/2018*. |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2018 | Chapter 145, 2018 Laws. |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2018 | Governor signed. |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2018 | Delivered to Governor. |
| House | Mar 8, 2018 | Speaker signed. |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2018 | President signed. |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2018 | Passed final passage; yeas, 36; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0. |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2018 | Senate concurred in House amendments. |
| House | Feb 23, 2018 | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| House | Feb 23, 2018 | Third reading, passed; yeas, 77; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1. |
| House | Feb 23, 2018 | Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended. |
| House | Feb 21, 2018 | Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. |
| House | Feb 20, 2018 | Referred to Rules 2 Review. |
| House | Feb 15, 2018 | JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment |
| House | Feb 15, 2018 | Minority; do not pass. |
| House | Feb 15, 2018 | Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. |
| House | Feb 14, 2018 | Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. |
| House | Feb 9, 2018 | Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. |
| House | Jan 26, 2018 | First reading, referred to Judiciary |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2018 | Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2018 | Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2018 | 1st substitute bill substituted |
| Senate | Jan 18, 2018 | Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. |
| Senate | Jan 12, 2018 | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| Senate | Jan 11, 2018 | LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| Senate | Jan 11, 2018 | Minority; without recommendation. |
| Senate | Jan 11, 2018 | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2018 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| Senate | Jun 21, 2017 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| Senate | May 23, 2017 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| Senate | Apr 24, 2017 | By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| 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 | Mar 29, 2018 | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | Mar 6, 2018 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Jan 12, 2018 | 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
