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WA HB1143

WA HB1143
Concerning requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms.

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Introduced
01/09/2023
In Committee
03/28/2023
Crossed Over
03/07/2023
Passed
04/19/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/25/2023

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to enhancing requirements for the purchase or 2 transfer of firearms by requiring a permit to purchase firearms, 3 firearms safety training, and a 10-day waiting period, prohibiting 4 firearms transfers prior to completion of a background check, and 5 updating and creating consistency in firearms transfer and background 6 check procedures; amending RCW 9.41.090, 9.41.047, 9.41.092, 7 9.41.094, 9.41.097, 9.41.0975, 9.41.110, and 9.41.1135; adding a new 8 section to chapter 9.41 RCW; creating a new section; repealing 2019 c 9 244 s 1; and providing an effective date. 10

AI Summary

This bill: Requires persons applying to purchase or transfer firearms to provide proof of completion of a recognized firearms safety training program within the last five years, with certain exceptions. The training must cover basic firearms safety rules, firearms and children, firearms and suicide prevention, secure gun storage, safe handling of firearms, state and federal firearms laws, and techniques for avoiding and managing violent confrontations. Requires the Washington state patrol firearms background check program to conduct background checks on all firearms transfers and prohibits dealers from delivering firearms until the requirements and time periods under state law have been satisfied. Dealers must transmit firearm transfer information through the secure automated firearms e-check (SAFE) system to the Washington state patrol firearms background check program. The bill also makes various other changes to firearms purchase and transfer procedures, including requirements related to background checks, waiver of confidentiality, reporting to state agencies, and dealer licensing and record-keeping.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Effective date 1/1/2024. (on 04/25/2023)
(1 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1143&Year=2023&Initiative=false
Fiscal Note - 1143 SHB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66664
Fiscal Note - 1143 SHB (Partial) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66393
Fiscal Note - 1143 E2SHB AMS LAW S2294.4 (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=68424
Fiscal Note - 1143 E2SHB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=68168
Fiscal Note - 1143 E2SHB (Partial) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=68166
Fiscal Note - 1143 E2SHB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=68165
Fiscal Note - 1143 2SHB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=67860
Fiscal Note - 1143 HB (Final) https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66076
Final Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143-S2.E%20HBR%20FBR%2023.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/House/1143-S2.SL.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143-S2.E%20HBR%20PL%2023.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1143-S2.PL.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143-S2.E%20HBR%20SA%2023.pdf
Wilson, L. 1143-S2.E AMS WILS S3060.1 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20WILS%20S3060.1.pdf
Wagoner 1143-S2.E AMS WAGO S3055.1 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20WAGO%20S3055.1.pdf
Padden 1143-S2.E AMS PADD S3062.1 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20PADD%20S3062.1.pdf
Padden 1143-S2.E AMS PADD S3061.1 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20PADD%20S3061.1.pdf
Fortunato 1143-S2.E AMS FORT PRES 004 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20FORT%20PRES%20004.pdf
Fortunato 1143-S2.E AMS FORT PRES 003 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20FORT%20PRES%20003.pdf
Fortunato 1143-S2.E AMS FORT S3173.1 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20FORT%20S3173.1.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1143-S2.E%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf
Law & Justice 1143-S2.E AMS LAW S2294.4 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/Senate/1143-S2.E%20AMS%20LAW%20S2294.4.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1143-S2.E%20SBR%20LAW%20OC%2023.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1143-S2.E%20SBR%20LAW%20TA%2023.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (Orig.) https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1143-S2.E%20SBA%20LAW%2023.pdf
Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143-S2.E%20HBR%20APH%2023.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1143-S2.E.pdf
Robertson 1143-S2 AMH ROBE ADAM 046 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/1143-S2%20AMH%20ROBE%20ADAM%20046.pdf
Griffey 1143-S2 AMH GRIF ADAM 044 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/1143-S2%20AMH%20GRIF%20ADAM%20044.pdf
Dye 1143-S2 AMH DYEM ADAM 045 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/1143-S2%20AMH%20DYEM%20ADAM%20045.pdf
Corry 1143-S2 AMH CORR ADAM 047 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/1143-S2%20AMH%20CORR%20ADAM%20047.pdf
Christian 1143-S2 AMH CHRI ADAM 043 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/1143-S2%20AMH%20CHRI%20ADAM%20043.pdf
Berry 1143-S2 AMH BERR H1620.4 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Amendments/House/1143-S2%20AMH%20BERR%20H1620.4.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1143-S2.pdf
House Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143%20HBR%20APP%2023.pdf
House Bill Report https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143%20HBR%20CRJ%2023.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1143-S.pdf
House Bill Analysis 2023 https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1143%20HBA%20CRJ%2023.pdf
BillText https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1143.pdf
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