---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning requirements for pistol sales or transfers."
description: "Concerning requirements for pistol sales or transfers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1465"
citation: "Washington HB 1465 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Goodman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 33
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1aba2098-4e6b-4b3e-b86c-966a59b159eb"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1465&year=2019"
source_hash: "3434e71852a70cd17a3a160968c64d395730b3943762e1190420edb6ff4c4139"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1465 (2019-2020) — Concerning requirements for pistol sales or transfers.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1465.htm)
2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1465.E.htm)

## Votes

- 582 Holy Pg 6 Ln 20 (#58) — **22–23** (fail) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) — **56–40** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) — **27–21** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#32) — **59–35** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Goodman — primary (person)
- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
- Santos — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-22** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-20** CRJ - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-02-20** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-20** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-08** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-03-12** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-03-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 4. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-14** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-28** LAW - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-28** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-03-29** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-09** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-10** Held on second reading.
- **2019-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-15** Held on third reading.
- **2019-04-17** Returned to second reading for amendment.
- **2019-04-17** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-04-17** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-17** Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-23** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2019-04-23** Passed final passage; yeas, 56; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
- **2019-04-25** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-05-07** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-07** Chapter 244, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-05-07** Effective date 7/1/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-15T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
- **2019-02-20T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-25T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
- **2019-03-28T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1aba2098-4e6b-4b3e-b86c-966a59b159eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).