E2SHB 1143 — Concerning requirements for the purchase or transfer of firearms.

What this bill does

Prohibits a dealer from transferring a firearm to a purchaser or transferee unless the person has a valid permit to purchase firearms, and establishes requirements for the application, issuance, and revocation of permits to purchase firearms. Provides that a dealer may not transfer any firearm to a purchaser or transferee until: completion of a

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 7, 2023
  52 yea · 44 nay · 2 not voting
• House — Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 14, 2023
  52 yea · 44 nay · 2 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · April 7, 2023
  28 yea · 18 nay · 3 not voting

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