BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5478: Mental health court/firearms
Prohibiting possession of firearms for persons participating in mental health court.
Summary
- Requires a defendant, during his or her participation in mental health court, to agree to refrain from the possession of a firearm and surrender any concealed pistol license in the defendant's possession.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 31, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Keiser (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 31, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting possession of firearms for persons participating in mental health court;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)
4 co-sponsors (4 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.
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
SB 5478 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5478 (2025–26) Authorized PEBB benefits
- SB 5478 (2023–24) Bridge jumping signs
- SB 5478 (2021–22) Unemployment insurance
- SB 5478 (2019–20) Noncompetition covenants
- SB 5478 (2017–18) Advance directives
- SB 5478 (2015–16) Education reform/facilities
- SB 5478 (2011–12) Renewable fuel content
- SB 5478 (2009–10) Definition of "juvenile"