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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clarifying background check requirements for an application for a concealed pistol license."
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description: "Clarifying background check requirements for an application for a concealed pistol license."
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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: "SB 5508"
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citation: "Washington SB 5508 (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: ["Fortunato"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-01-23"
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last_action: "2019-05-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04f99407-c581-498e-9bd4-46e5f7a11b9d"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5508&year=2019"
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source_hash: "72477839a34cf019b6d793bc7aec6d755fc7fada33ff68c7984d9a926a39c766"
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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 SB 5508 (2019-2020) — Clarifying background check requirements for an application for a concealed pistol license.
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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/Senate%20Bills/5508.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#13) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#9) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Fortunato — primary (person)
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- Darneille — cosponsor (person)
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- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
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- Hobbs — cosponsor (person)
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- Holy — cosponsor (person)
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- King — cosponsor (person)
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- Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
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- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
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- Sheldon — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson, L. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-23** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-21** LAW - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-02-22** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-02-26** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2019-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-06** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-26** CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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- **2019-03-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-04-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2019-04-04** Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
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- **2019-04-04** Placed on third reading.
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- **2019-04-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-22** Senate concurred in House amendments.
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- **2019-04-22** Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
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- **2019-04-23** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-24** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-25** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2019-05-07** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-07** Chapter 249, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2019-05-07** Effective date 5/7/2019. `became-law`
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- **2019-02-14T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-02-21T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM
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- **2019-03-19T14:00:00+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 House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary 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/04f99407-c581-498e-9bd4-46e5f7a11b9d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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