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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5635

SB 5635: Right to possess firearms

Clarifying the process for restoration of the right to possess firearms.

Summary

  • A previously convicted person may bring an action, in the county in which he or she resides, for an order restoring the person's right to possess a firearm. This is the only method to have the right to possess a firearm restored, other than by a pardon or annulment.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5635), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Schoesler (R-9)
Introduced
January 31, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2006
Versions
SB 5635, SSB 5635

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the process for restoration of the right to possess firearms;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Schoesler (R-9)

12 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 10 Republicans)

Joyce Mulliken R-13Luke Esser R-48Jim Hargrove D-24Mike Hewitt R-16Mike Carrell R-28Val Stevens R-39Brad Benson R-6Dave Schmidt R-44Senator R-15Bob McCaslin R-4Senator D-35Don Benton R-17

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5635)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Revert to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5635)
  4. Revert to Rules White Sheet.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5635)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5635)
  8. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5635)
  9. Senate Rules "X" file.
  10. Referred to Rules.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5635)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5635)
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5635)
  16. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5635)
  17. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5635 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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