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Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation SB6163

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Legislation Overview

Title: Concerning unlawful possession of firearms for persons free on bond or personal recognizance pending trial, appeal, or sentencing for felony charges under RCW 46.61.502(6) and 46.61.504(6).

Description: Concerning unlawful possession of firearms for persons free on bond or personal recognizance pending trial, appeal, or sentencing for felony charges under RCW 46.61.502(6) and 46.61.504(6).

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Senate Rules "X" file.

Last Action Date: February 24, 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'.

9 sponsors: Manka Dhingra (D); Patty Kuderer (D); Lisa Wellman (D); Jamie Pedersen (D); Jeannie Darneille (D); David Frockt (D); Christine Rolfes (D); Derek Stanford (D); Claire Wilson (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (9 of 49)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 24, 2020 Senate Rules "X" file.
Senate Jan 31, 2020 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate Jan 30, 2020 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
Senate Jan 30, 2020 LAW - Majority; do pass.
Senate Jan 30, 2020 Minority; do not pass.
Senate Jan 23, 2020 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
Senate Jan 21, 2020 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM.
Senate Jan 13, 2020 First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Senate Jan 8, 2020 Prefiled for introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 8, 2020 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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