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E2SSB 5098: Weapons in certain areas
Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)
Restricting the possession of weapons on the premises of state or local public buildings, parks or playground facilities where children are likely to be present, and county fairs and county fair facilities.
- Prime sponsor
- Javier Valdez
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2025
- Status
- By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (Mar 12, 2026)
- The Legislature's page
- E2SSB 5098 on leg.wa.gov
Floor votes
No floor roll call on file (it didn't pass a chamber, or it was decided without one).
Who lobbied on it 9
| Employer | Lobbyists | To 2026 candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance for Gun Responsibility | 3 | — |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund | 2 | $5,400 |
| CHELAN CO PUBLIC UTILITY DIST #1 | 1 | — |
| Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation | 1 | — |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund (contracted through Insight Strategic Partners LLC) | 1 | — |
| Giffords | 1 | — |
| MId-States Distributing | 1 | — |
| NATL RIFLE ASSN OF AMERICA | 1 | — |
| WA STATE ASSN OF COUNTIES (WSAC) | 1 | — |
Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.