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type: "Bill"
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title: "Concerning firearms that are undetectable or untraceable."
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description: "Concerning firearms that are undetectable or untraceable."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 1739"
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citation: "Washington HB 1739 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["FIREARMS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Valdez"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-01-29"
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last_action: "2019-05-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55cbcd7e-88db-4980-995e-d21a6603ef44"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1739&year=2019"
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source_hash: "4c1d4fc4c2566f180fe576f14fa8609781092ad23464553e8d6949544f7022d5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 1739 (2019-2020) — Concerning firearms that are undetectable or untraceable.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1739.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1739-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#8) — **56–40** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#24) — **30–18** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage on Reconsideration (#41) — **55–41** (pass) · lower
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- Final Passage (#34) — **57–39** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Valdez — primary (person)
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- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
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- Dolan — cosponsor (person)
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- Frame — cosponsor (person)
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- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Kilduff — cosponsor (person)
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- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-29** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-08** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-02-08** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-08** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-02-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-02-08** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-02-08** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-08** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-02-13** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-02-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-04** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-04** Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
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- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-06** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-28** LAW - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-03-28** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-03-29** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-04-16** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2019-04-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-04-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-23** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2019-04-23** Passed final passage; yeas, 56; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
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- **2019-04-25** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2019-05-07** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-07** Chapter 243, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2019-05-07** Effective date 7/1/2019. `became-law`
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- **2019-02-08T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-03-26T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-03-28T14:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55cbcd7e-88db-4980-995e-d21a6603ef44`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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