5083 AMS KLIN S1383.2

SB 5083 - S AMD

By Senator Kline

ADOPTED 02/26/2003

Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 9.41 RCW to read as follows:

(1)(a) A person licensed to carry a handgun in a state the laws of which recognize and give effect in that state to a concealed pistol license issued under the laws of the state of Washington is authorized to carry a pistol in this state if:

(i) The licensing state does not issue concealed pistol licenses to persons under twenty-one years of age; and

(ii) The licensing state requires mandatory background checks for all persons who apply for a concealed pistol license.

(b) This section applies to a license holder from another state only while the license holder is not a resident of this state. A license holder from another state must carry the handgun in compliance with the laws of this state.

(2) The attorney general shall periodically publish a list of states the laws of which recognize and give effect in that state to a concealed pistol license issued under the laws of the state of Washington."

SB 5083 - S AMD

By Senator Kline

ADOPTED 02/26/2003

On page 1, line 2 of the title, after "states;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and adding a new section to chapter 9.41 RCW."

EFFECT: An out-of-state CPL is only recognized if the licensing state requires a license holder to be 21 or older and requires background checks for all persons applying for a concealed pistol license.

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