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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5061

SB 5061: Undetectable firearms

Addressing undetectable or untraceable firearms.

Summary

  • Defines undetectable and untraceable firearms.
  • Prohibits the manufacture, assembly, repair, purchase, sale, or possession of an undetectable or untraceable firearm or its parts.
  • Creates a crime for aiding or facilitating in the manufacture or assembly of an undetectable or untraceable firearm by another person who is prohibited from possession of firearms.
  • Creates a crime for the unlawful use of an undetectable or untraceable firearm in the commission of a felony.
  • Authorizes the seizure of undetectable or untraceable firearms as contraband by law enforcement.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5061), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2019
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Manka Dhingra (D-45)
Introduced
January 14, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1073
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5061, SSB 5061

AN ACT Relating to undetectable or untraceable firearms;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Manka Dhingra (D-45)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jamie Pedersen D-43Senator D-46Lisa Wellman D-41Senator D-22Patty Kuderer D-48Rebecca Saldaña D-37Marko Liias D-21

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5061)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5061)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5061)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5061)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5061)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  12. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5061 in other sessions

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

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