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Proposed Washington Firearm Legislation SB5099

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Protecting the public from gun violence by establishing additional requirements for the business operations of licensed firearms dealers.

Description: Protecting the public from gun violence by establishing additional requirements for the business operations of licensed firearms dealers.

Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means.

Last Action Date: January 24, 2025

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'.

14 sponsors: John Lovick (D); Jamie Pedersen (D); Steven Conway (D); Adrian Cortes (D); Manka Dhingra (D); Noel Frame (D); Marko Liias (D); T'wina Nobles (D); Rebecca Saldana (D); Jesse Salomon (D); Vandana Slatter (D); Derek Stanford (D); Javier Valdez (D); Claire Wilson (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 29% (14 of 49)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 24, 2025 Referred to Ways & Means.
Senate Jan 23, 2025 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate Jan 23, 2025 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
Senate Jan 23, 2025 And refer to Ways & Means.
Senate Jan 23, 2025 Minority; do not pass.
Senate Jan 21, 2025 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
Senate Jan 13, 2025 First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Senate Dec 20, 2024 Prefiled for introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub not available state link bill text
Introduced Dec 20, 2024 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
01/23/2025 5 4 0 0 Yes
  • Dhingra, Manka (D) Yea
  • Fortunato, Phil (R) Nay
  • Holy, Jeff (R) Nay
  • Lovick, John (D) Yea
  • Salomon, Jesse (D) Yea
  • Torres, Nikki (R) Nay
  • Trudeau, Yasmin (D) Yea
  • Valdez, Javier (D) Yea
  • Wagoner, Keith (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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