silicosys4
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A friend of mine brought this to my attention today. Since he just made a significant investment in a Ghost Gunner G2 and quiet a bit of the supporting equipment, he is pretty upset, to say the least.
At this point, I have no doubt this will pass.
http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5061.pdf
"(34) "Untraceable firearm" means any firearm manufactured after 21 July 1, 2019, for which the sale or distribution chain from a 22 federally licensed dealer to the point of its first retail sale 23 cannot be traced by law enforcement by means of a serial number 24 registered with a federally licensed manufacturer imprinted on its 25 major component.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. (1) No person may knowingly or recklessly 27 allow, facilitate, aid, or abet the manufacture or assembly of an 28 undetectable firearm or untraceable firearm: (a) Is ineligible under 29 RCW 9.41.040 to possess a firearm; or (b) has signed a valid 30 voluntary waiver of firearm rights that has not been revoked under 31 RCW 9.41.350. For purposes of this provision, the failure to conduct 32 a background check as provided in RCW 9.41.113 shall be prima facie 33 evidence of recklessness. 34 (2) Any person violating this section is guilty of a gross 35 misdemeanor punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW. If a person 36 previously has been found guilty under this section, then the person 37 is guilty of a class C felony punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW for 38 each subsequent knowing violation of this section. A person is guilty p. 6 SB 5061 1 of a separate offense for each and every firearm to which this section applies."
At this point, I have no doubt this will pass.
http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/Senate Bills/5061.pdf
"(34) "Untraceable firearm" means any firearm manufactured after 21 July 1, 2019, for which the sale or distribution chain from a 22 federally licensed dealer to the point of its first retail sale 23 cannot be traced by law enforcement by means of a serial number 24 registered with a federally licensed manufacturer imprinted on its 25 major component.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. (1) No person may knowingly or recklessly 27 allow, facilitate, aid, or abet the manufacture or assembly of an 28 undetectable firearm or untraceable firearm: (a) Is ineligible under 29 RCW 9.41.040 to possess a firearm; or (b) has signed a valid 30 voluntary waiver of firearm rights that has not been revoked under 31 RCW 9.41.350. For purposes of this provision, the failure to conduct 32 a background check as provided in RCW 9.41.113 shall be prima facie 33 evidence of recklessness. 34 (2) Any person violating this section is guilty of a gross 35 misdemeanor punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW. If a person 36 previously has been found guilty under this section, then the person 37 is guilty of a class C felony punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW for 38 each subsequent knowing violation of this section. A person is guilty p. 6 SB 5061 1 of a separate offense for each and every firearm to which this section applies."