WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 5107: Arrest without warrant

Concerning arrest without warrant.

Summary

  • A police officer may make a warrantless arrest if the officer has probable cause to believe that a person unlawfully possesses or unlawfully possessed a firearm or dangerous weapon on public or private school premises.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5107), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 209, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 15, 1993
  4. Passed HouseApr 6, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 6, 1993
Prime sponsor
Dean Sutherland (D-17)
Introduced
January 13, 1993 in the Senate
Last action
May 6, 1993
Session law
Chapter 209, Laws of 1993

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Sutherland (D-17)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Adam Smith D-33

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 15, 1993
Version voted on: SB 5107
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28000
Republican21000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

April 6, 1993
Version voted on: SB 5107
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 17, 1993
Version voted on: SB 5107
40 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 9 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24004
Republican16005
How each member voted
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History

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SB 5107 in other sessions

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