May 7, 2019 In the News

Washington state governor signs bills tightening gun rules

“Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a group of bills Tuesday tightening rules on guns in some circumstances, part of a national shift toward more narrowly focused gun legislation. Included in the bills were provisions allowing temporary gun bans on people being released from short-term psychiatric holds and people found incompetent to stand trial, and a prohibition on so-called ‘ghost guns’ that lack serial numbers or are made from plastic and might be invisible to airport scanners.” 

Read the full article by Tom James at the Washingtonpost.com.