WA house passed bill that requires a permit prior to firearm purchase

[BlackTail]

Done! It gets harder and harder every day to stomach the politics in this state.

 

[eawa0124]

Done.

 

[Plague]

Crazy, seems like WA. Oregon, CA. Just don't understand constitution. I feel for you guy's.

They don’t even understand the WA state constitution. It’s much less ambiguous than the federal constitution when it comes to firearms.

 

[NRA4LIFE]

Done! It gets harder and harder every day to stomach the politics in this state.

My wife and I just last night spoke about possibly moving back to the midwest. Something I could have never imagined.

 

[Plague]

My wife and I just last night spoke about possibly moving back to the midwest. Something I could have never imagined.

Same here. But not the Midwest. I had enough Nebraska for my whole life already.

 

[OMF]

As a few others have mentioned, WA has nothing over CO with this. We're just a few steps away from having to take "training" to purchase certain types of scary guns. Bad, scary guns.

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[NRA4LIFE]

As a few others have mentioned, WA has nothing over CO with this. We're just a few steps away from having to take "training" to purchase certain types of scary guns. Bad, scary guns.

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We now have to take training to purchase any firearm. Look up WA states firearm laws. I don't think CO holds a candle to the wing nuts out here.

 

[Plague]

We now have to take training to purchase any firearm. Look up WA states firearm laws. I don't think CO holds a candle to the wing nuts out here.

Not quite yet. It just passed the house. Not saying it won’t pass. I don’t see how it wouldn’t pass at this point. I was surprised the insurance requirement didn’t advance farther.

 

[KenLee]

Illegal. No different than requiring a permit to vote or exercise free speech.

Courts will strike it down.

NC required a handgun purchase permit for decades until rescinded in 2023

 

[roadrunner]

NC required a handgun purchase permit for decades until rescinded in 2023

Okay...still illegal.