republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2019-2020/sb-5434.md

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Bill	Restricting possession of weapons in certain locations.	Restricting possession of weapons in certain locations.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2019-2020	SB 5434	Washington SB 5434 (2019-2020)	bill	PARKS WEAPONS FIREARMS LIBRARIES CHILD CARE	enacted	Wilson, C.	3	39	5	2019-01-21	2020-03-27	openstates	ocd-bill/fd392234-e2a5-4fd2-a82a-835d8b7c09d2	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5434&year=2019	85704cb791c2617f5f321350e95c724cf229b329d6c7687861f3928a6ea3adb1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5434 (2019-2020) — Restricting possession of weapons in certain locations.

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

• 354 Wilson, L. Pg 2 Ln 20 (#26) — 22–26 (fail) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#9) — 27–21 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#17) — 56–40 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#27) — 26–21 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14) — 27–20 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Wilson, C. — primary (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Keiser — cosponsor (person)
• Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
• Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• Pedersen — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-21 First reading, referred to Law & Justice. reading-1
• 2019-02-21 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2019-02-21 Minority; do not pass.
• 2019-02-22 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2019-03-09 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2019-03-11 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2019-02-21 LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2019-02-21 Minority; do not pass.
• 2019-02-22 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2019-03-09 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2019-03-11 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2019-03-11 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2019-03-11 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2019-03-11 Third reading, passed; yeas, 26; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2019-03-13 First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. reading-1
• 2019-04-28 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
• 2020-01-13 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2020-01-13 Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
• 2020-02-13 Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2020-02-16 First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. reading-1
• 2020-02-28 CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
• 2020-02-28 Minority; do not pass.
• 2020-02-28 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2020-03-02 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2020-03-03 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• 2020-03-03 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2020-03-03 Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 2. reading-3
• 2020-03-09 Senate concurred in House amendments.
• 2020-03-09 Passed final passage; yeas, 27; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1. passage
• 2020-03-11 President signed. passage
• 2020-03-11 Speaker signed. passage
• 2020-03-12 Delivered to Governor.
• 2020-03-27 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2020-03-27 Chapter 189, 2020 Laws. became-law
• 2020-03-27 Effective date 6/11/2020. became-law
• 2019-02-14T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
• 2019-02-21T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
• 2020-02-25T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
• 2020-02-28T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fd392234-e2a5-4fd2-a82a-835d8b7c09d2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).