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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2519

HB 2519: Pistol license eligibility

Concerning concealed pistol license eligibility requirements.

Summary

  • Provides that a law enforcement agency may not return a concealed pistol license (CPL) that has been surrendered to or impounded by the agency until the agency determines the licensee meets CPL eligibility requirements.
  • Adds extreme risk protection orders, sexual assault protection orders, and stalking protection orders to the provision making an applicant ineligible for a CPL if the applicant is subject to a court order or injunction regarding firearms under various protection, restraining, and no-contact orders.
  • Allows a law enforcement agency to require a photograph of a CPL applicant and print the licensee's photograph on the face of the license.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 2519), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 226, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2018
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2018
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 22, 2018
  6. LawMar 22, 2018
Prime sponsor
John Lovick (D-44)
Introduced
January 10, 2018 in the House
Last action
March 22, 2018
Session law
Chapter 226, Laws of 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to concealed pistol license eligibility requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Lovick (D-44)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Dave Hayes R-10Roger Goodman D-45Brad Klippert R-8Sherry Appleton D-23Mike Sells D-38June Robinson D-38

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 2519
94 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47300
Republican47100
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 2, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 2519
44 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican19400
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as recommended by the Conference Committee

Passed March 7, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 2519
69 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican192801
How each member voted

Yea (69)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee

Passed March 8, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 2519
37 Yea 11 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican121010
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · Amendment 742 by Wilson (page 3, line 11)

March 2, 2018
Version voted on: EHB 2519
24 Yea 24 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22301
Republican22100
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2018. (EHB 2519)
  2. Chapter 226, 2018 Laws. (EHB 2519)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 2519)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2519)
  5. Speaker signed. (EHB 2519)
  6. President signed. (EHB 2519)
  7. Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 37; nays, 11; absent, 1; excused, 0. (EHB 2519)
  8. Conference committee report adopted. (EHB 2519)
  9. Conference committee appointed. Senators Pedersen, Padden, Dhingra. (EHB 2519)
  10. Senate insists on its position and asks House for a conference. (EHB 2519)
  11. Conference committee appointed. Representatives Jinkins, Lovick, Taylor. (EHB 2519)
  12. Conference committee request granted. (EHB 2519)
  13. Conference committee report; received 5:30 PM 3/7/2018. (EHB 2519)
  14. Conference committee report; received 5:40 PM 3/7/2018. (EHB 2519)
  15. Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 69; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2519)
  16. Conference committee report adopted. (EHB 2519)
  17. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (EHB 2519)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2519)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2519)
  20. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (EHB 2519)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2519)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2519)
  23. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 2519)
  24. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (EHB 2519)
  25. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (EHB 2519)
  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 2519)
  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2519)
  28. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2519)
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2519)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 2519)
  31. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 2519)
  32. JUDI - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2519)
  33. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (EHB 2519)

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