BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 5317: Safe storage of firearms
Encouraging safe storage of firearms.
Summary
- Declares that, except as otherwise provided in this act, a person is guilty of reckless endangerment if the person stores or leaves a loaded firearm in a location where the person knows, or reasonably should know, that a child is likely to gain access, and a child obtains possession of the loaded firearm.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
- Companion bill
- HB 1791
AN ACT Relating to safe storage of firearms;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 5317 in other sessions
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- SB 5317 (2021–22) Pesticide registration
- SB 5317 (2019–20) School safety & well-being
- SB 5317 (2017–18) Tacoma Narrows toll bridge
- SB 5317 (2015–16) Autism & developmntal delays
- SB 5317 (2013–14) Ballots/tabulation & receipt
- SB 5317 (2011–12) Shared parenting