HB 2521
  • Introduced
    Jan 16, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 23, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 09, 2026
  • Became Law
    Mar 18, 2026
HB 2521
Washington House Bill
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Concerning firearms background check.
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executive • Mar 18, 2026: Effective date 6/11/2026*.
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Feb 23, 2026, House
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#3)
YES: 53
NO: 36
OTHER: 9
YES: 53

NO: 36

EXCUSED: 9

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Mar 09, 2026, Senate
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12)
YES: 28
NO: 21
OTHER: 0
YES: 28

NO: 21

OTHER: 0
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Actions
  • Mar 18, 2026 | executive
    • Governor signed.
    • Chapter 100, 2026 Laws.
    • Effective date 6/11/2026*.
  • Mar 12, 2026 | executive
    • Delivered to Governor.
  • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
    • President signed.
  • Mar 11, 2026 | House
    • Speaker signed.
  • Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  • Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
    • Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.
    • WM - Majority; do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
    • Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
    • Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 2:30 PM.
  • Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
    • First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
  • Feb 23, 2026 | House
    • Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
    • Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 9.
  • Feb 14, 2026 | House
    • Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  • Feb 03, 2026 | House
    • Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  • Jan 29, 2026 | House
    • Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
    • APP - Majority; do pass.
    • Minority; do not pass.
  • Jan 21, 2026 | House
    • Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.
  • Jan 16, 2026 | House
    • First reading, referred to Appropriations.
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