BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 6163: Firearms/free on bond
Concerning unlawful possession of firearms for persons free on bond or personal recognizance pending trial, appeal, or sentencing for felony charges under RCW 46.61.502(6) and 46.61.504(6).
Summary
- Prohibits a person from possessing a firearm if the person has been charged with driving or physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and the person has a history of three or more prior offenses within ten years, vehicular homicide, or vehicular assault.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 13, 2020
- Out of committeeJan 31, 2020
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Manka Dhingra (D-45)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2020 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 24, 2020
AN ACT Relating to unlawful possession of firearms for persons free on bond or personal recognizance pending trial, appeal, or sentencing for felony charges under RCW 46.61.502(6) and 46.61.504(6);
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Manka Dhingra (D-45)
8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- LAW - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6163 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6163 (2023–24) Biosolids
- SB 6163 (2017–18) Telemedicine collaborative
- SB 6163 (2015–16) District charter schools
- SB 6163 (2013–14) Expanded learning
- SB 6163 (2011–12) Department of ecology study
- SB 6163 (2009–10) Nursing facilities/medicaid
- SB 6163 (2007–08) Higher education T.O.