BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 5477: Concealed pistol licenses
Regulating the permanence of concealed pistol licenses.
Summary
- State CPLs are made "permanent" for purposes of the right to carry a concealed pistol under Washington law. However, "renewals" are allowed for purposes of qualifying for waivers of the five-day waiting period under federal law.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5477), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- January 28, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Companion bill
- HB 1175
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 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 5477 in other sessions
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