Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation SB5568
Legislation Overview
Title: Concerning preemption of municipal laws restricting the open carry of weapons.
Subject: CRIMES: FIREARMS: OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS: SENTENCES AND SENTENCING: WEAPONS
Description: Concerning preemption of municipal laws restricting the open carry of weapons.
Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Rules "X" file.
Last Action Date: February 17, 2022
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: Patty Kuderer (D); Manka Dhingra (D); Karen Keiser (D); Liz Lovelett (D); Joe Nguyen (D); Rebecca Saldana (D); Derek Stanford (D); Claire Wilson (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (8 of 49)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2022 | Senate Rules "X" file. |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2022 | Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2022 | LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2022 | Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2022 | Minority; do not pass. |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2022 | Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 9:30 AM. |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2022 | First reading, referred to Law & Justice. |
| Senate | Dec 20, 2021 | Prefiled for introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | not available | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | not available | 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 | 01/27/2022 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
Link: link to state bill page
