Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation SB5268
Legislation Overview
Title: Revised for 1st Substitute: Imposing community custody after a conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm.Original: Classifying unlawful possession of a firearm as a violent offense.
Description: Revised for 1st Substitute: Imposing community custody after a conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm.Original: Classifying unlawful possession of a firearm as a violent offense.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Last Action Date: February 3, 2025
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Keith Wagoner (R); Perry Dozier (R); Phil Fortunato (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (3 of 49)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 3, 2025 | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2025 | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2025 | LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2025 | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. |
| Senate | Jan 14, 2025 | First reading, referred to Law & Justice. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | not available | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 13, 2025 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate Committee on Law & Justice: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass | 01/30/2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
Link: link to state bill page
