Washington Governor Expected to Sign Semi-Automatic Rifle Ban Passed by State Legislature
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A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles has cleared the Democratic-controlled Washington state Legislature. Gov. Jay Inslee has pushed for the ban and is expected to sign it into law.
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BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles cleared the Washington state Legislature on Wednesday and the governor is expected to
The measure would cover more than 50 types of guns, including AR- or AK-style rifles. It bans the future sale, distribution, manufacture and importation of these firearms. The bill will go into effect immediately once it's signed.
A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles has cleared the Democratic-controlled Washington state Legislature. Gov. Jay Inslee has pushed for the ban and is expected to sign it into law.
The Washington legislature passed legislation Wednesday banning dozens of semi-automatic firearms and Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee is expected to sign the bill.
Lawmakers have passed a bill through the Democratic-controlled Washington state legislature, enacting a ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles, becoming the 10th state in the United States to ban the sale of assault weapons.
The law, if signed as expected by Gov. Jay Inslee, will immediately block the sale, distribution, manufacture and importation of more than 50 gun models, including AR-15s and AK-47s.
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