BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5972: Firearms/state preemption
Revising state preemption of firearm regulation.
Summary
- Revises RCW 9.41.290 to delete the total preemption of firearms regulation by the state
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 20, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Calvin Anderson (D-43)
- Introduced
- February 20, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Companion bill
- HB 1982
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Calvin Anderson (D-43)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5972 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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