BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 1286: Assault weapons ban
Banning the sale of assault weapons and large capacity magazines.
Summary
- Prohibits a person, unless certain conditions are met, from manufacturing, possessing, distributing, importing, transferring, selling, offering for sale, or purchasing an assault weapon or large capacity magazine.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Strom Peterson (D-21)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2019 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- SB 5340
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to assault weapons and large capacity magazines;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Strom Peterson (D-21)
12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
HB 1286 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1286 (2025–26) Control. subst. endangerment
- HB 1286 (2023–24) Reprod. health/employers
- HB 1286 (2021–22) Psychology compact
- HB 1286 (2017–18) Vehicle service fees
- HB 1286 (2015–16) Long-term care funding study
- HB 1286 (2013–14) DOT land, sale to tribes
- HB 1286 (2011–12) Tax preference review
- HB 1286 (2009–10) Candidates for public office