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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...