HB 1536·WA·house
Concerning offenses involving unlawful possession of a firearm by a juvenile.
FailedFiled Jan 23, 2025
Sponsor: Hackney
Latest Action
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 12, 2026
Summary
The measure amends Washington law to make unlawful possession of a firearm a first‑degree (class B) or second‑degree (class C) felony for any person, including juveniles, when certain prior convictions, protection orders, or mental‑health commitments apply. It adds a policy statement emphasizing early intervention for marginalized youth. The bill is currently introduced and has been reintroduced in the 2025 session.
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