The Washington state Senate passed a bill on Monday that would require gun buyers to get a permit and take live fire training ...

The gun permit bill is one step away from law, requiring permits and live-fire training for prospective gun buyers in ...

House Bill 1163 would require those looking to buy a gun to apply for a permit and complete live-fire training.

Washington State House Bill 1163 passed the Senate with a vote of 29 to 19 Monday following its earlier passage in the house.

Washington took a major step in tightening firearm regulations, passing a heavily amended version of democratically backed ...

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Detractors, though, fear the new live-fire training requirements to obtain a permit would result in backlogs at firing ranges and with the Washington State Patrol, which will oversee the ...

Spokane Valley Fire Department Chief Frank Soto Jr. and Fire Commissioner Patrick Burch were in Olympia this week meeting ...

The Washington state Senate on Monday approved legislation to require a new state permit to buy guns. The debate over House Bill 1163 has been one of the most contentious this legislative session.

Detractors, though, fear the new live-fire training requirements to obtain a permit would result in backlogs at firing ranges and with the Washington State Patrol, which will oversee the ...