BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1122
HB 1122: Storage of firearms
Protecting public safety through responsible storage of firearms.
Summary
- Provides that, under certain circumstances, a person is guilty of Reckless Endangerment for leaving or storing a firearm in a location where a child is likely to access the firearm and does access and use the firearm.
- Requires firearms dealers to offer to sell or give purchasers a locked box, lock, or device that prevents a firearm from discharging, and provide warnings regarding potential criminal liability for unsafe storage of firearms.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1122), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 11, 2017
- Out of committeeFeb 17, 2017
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ruth Kagi (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 11, 2017 in the House
- Last action
- January 22, 2018
- Companion bill
- SB 5463
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1122, SHB 1122, 2SHB 1122
AN ACT Relating to protecting public safety through responsible storage of firearms;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)
30 co-sponsors (30 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Laurie Jinkins D-27Eileen Cody D-34June Robinson D-38Mia Gregerson D-33Cindy Ryu D-32Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Jessyn Farrell D-46Steve Tharinger D-24Beth Doglio D-22Laurie Dolan D-22Noel Frame D-36Gael Tarleton D-36Sherry Appleton D-23Larry Springer D-45Kristine Lytton D-40Mike Chapman D-24Derek Stanford D-1Strom Peterson D-21Timm Ormsby D-3Joan McBride D-48Jake Fey D-27Shelley Kloba D-1Tana Senn D-41Mike Sells D-38Chris Kilduff D-28Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Marcus Riccelli D-3Steve Bergquist D-11Roger Goodman D-45
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 1122)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1122)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Minority; without recommendation. (2SHB 1122)
- JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1122)
- Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1122)
- JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1122)
- Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1122)
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1122)
- Minority; without recommendation.
- JUDI - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Referred to Judiciary. (SHB 1122)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1122)
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1122)
- Referred to Judiciary.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1122)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1122)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1122)
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1122)
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1122)
- JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1122)
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1122)
- Minority; do not pass.
- JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1122 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1122 (2025–26) Student mobile device use
- HB 1122 (2023–24) WMS bargaining
- HB 1122 (2021–22) State guard retirement age
- HB 1122 (2019–20) Motor vehicle tax revenues
- HB 1122 (2015–16) Dispatch operators
- HB 1122 (2013–14) Basic education/revenues
- HB 1122 (2011–12) Information services dept
- HB 1122 (2009–10) Boundary dispute resolution