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HB 1599 - 2023-24

Concerning court files and records exemptions for firearm background checks.
Sponsors: Goodman, Berry, Ramel, Pollet
By request: Washington State Patrol

Bill history

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2023 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. (View original bill)
Feb 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 7
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 10
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
CRJ - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Feb 14
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority report)
Mar 29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 30
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 6
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View this roll call)

In the House

Apr 14
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View this roll call)
Apr 17
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Apr 18
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 19
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
May 4
Governor signed.
Chapter 298, 2023 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/23/2023.

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Fiscal note

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Amendments

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