H-3149.1
HOUSE BILL 2410
State of Washington
64th Legislature
2016 Regular Session
By Representatives Hayes, Orwall, Klippert, Goodman, Wilson, Griffey, Fitzgibbon, Magendanz, Muri, and Ormsby
Read first time 01/13/16. Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
AN ACT Relating to requiring information about certain criminal defendants be included in the felony firearm offense conviction database; and amending RCW 9.41.330.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1.  RCW 9.41.330 and 2013 c 183 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:
(((1))) On or after ((July 28, 2013)) the effective date of this section, whenever a defendant in this state is convicted of a felony firearm offense or found not guilty by reason of insanity of any felony firearm offense, the court ((must consider whether to)) shall impose a requirement that the person comply with the registration requirements of RCW 9.41.333 ((and may, in its discretion, impose such a requirement.
(2) In determining whether to require the person to register, the court shall consider all relevant factors including, but not limited to:
(a) The person's criminal history;
(b) Whether the person has previously been found not guilty by reason of insanity of any offense in this state or elsewhere; and
(c) Evidence of the person's propensity for violence that would likely endanger persons)).
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