RELATING TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SAFETY ACT.
Summary
Establishes within the department of the attorney general a program for issuance of firearm qualification certifications to qualified law enforcement officers pursuant to the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-277), codified at title 18 United States Code section 926C. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (HD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2020
Last action Mar 16, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 03-17-20 1:15PM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-10-20 1:45PM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to PSM, JDC.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 325).
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, Eli excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, McKelvey, Perruso, Say, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Thielen; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, Nakashima, Yamane.
lower
Feb 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-25-20 at 2:30pm.
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Reported from PVM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 526-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on PVM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Gates, D. Kobayashi, Kong, Nishimoto, Ohno, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to PVM, JUD, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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