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SB 6296 - 2011-12
Modifying background check provisions.
Sponsors: Harper, Carrell, Shin
By Request: Washington State Patrol
Bill History

2012 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services & Corrections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HSC - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Jan 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 9
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 11
First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
Feb 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PSEP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 28
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Feb 29
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 29
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 2
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 125, 2012 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2012.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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