republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/sb-5552.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Concerning firearms sales and transfers.	Concerning firearms sales and transfers.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	SB 5552	Washington SB 5552 (2017-2018)	bill	FIREARMS MENTAL HEALTH	enacted	Pedersen	3	28	3	2017-01-27	2017-05-10	openstates	ocd-bill/ffcf5336-0055-4515-87b9-e096eb7b9756	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5552&year=2017	79a91af1ac4b07b664825b6633358d5b07e7cc9d0edbb7ad8c03330201c399e0	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5552 (2017-2018) — Concerning firearms sales and transfers.

Version chain

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

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
3. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#29) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#29) — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Pedersen — primary (person)
• Fain — cosponsor (person)
• Frockt — cosponsor (person)
• Hobbs — cosponsor (person)
• O'Ban — cosponsor (person)
• Takko — cosponsor (person)
• Zeiger — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-27 First reading, referred to Law & Justice. reading-1
• 2017-02-09 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-10 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-14 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-02-23 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-09 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-10 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-02-14 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-02-23 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-23 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2017-02-23 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-02-23 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2017-02-24 First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2017-03-16 JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
• 2017-03-21 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2017-03-31 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-04-07 Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
• 2017-04-07 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• 2017-04-07 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-04-07 Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2017-04-17 Senate concurred in House amendments.
• 2017-04-17 Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. passage
• 2017-04-19 President signed. passage
• 2017-04-20 Speaker signed. passage
• 2017-04-21 Delivered to Governor.
• 2017-05-10 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2017-05-10 Chapter 264, 2017 Laws. became-law
• 2017-05-10 Effective date 7/23/2017. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ffcf5336-0055-4515-87b9-e096eb7b9756. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).