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SB 5140·WA·senate

Enhancing requirements relating to the purchase, transfer, and possession of firearms.

FailedFiled Jan 6, 2025
Sponsor: Liias
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By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Jan 12, 2026

Summary

The bill makes a permit to purchase firearms mandatory and ties the permit to proof of recent safety‑training or an exemption. Dealers may not deliver a gun until the buyer shows the permit, passes an expanded background check, and meets existing eligibility rules. It adds record‑keeping and reporting duties for dealers and the state patrol.

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