Legislation

How Many Types of Guns Would be Banned from Sale with WA Law?
How Many Types of Guns Would be Banned from Sale with WA Law?
How Many Types of Guns Would be Banned from Sale with WA Law?
  The Washington State Legislature is hearing in committee this week, a bill that would ban the sale of dozens of popular firearms.   At least 63 types of firearms would be prohibited from being sold. According to information from The Center Square, the State House has passed House Bill (HB) 1240, and now it heads to the Senate where the Law and Justice Committee will consider it. According ... Re
No “Lane-Splitting” for Oregon Motorcyclists
No “Lane-Splitting” for Oregon Motorcyclists
No “Lane-Splitting” for Oregon Motorcyclists
SALEM, Ore. - Oregon Governor Kate Brown has vetoed legislation that would have allowed motorcyclists to drive between slowed or stopped traffic on roadways.   In a letter to legislative leaders, Governor Brown noted concerns about public safety and non-compliance language in the bill that passed with bi-partisan support.   ...
2021 Legislative Session Potentially Stretching into Next Week
2021 Legislative Session Potentially Stretching into Next Week
2021 Legislative Session Potentially Stretching into Next Week
OLYMPIA, Wash. - Sunday is supposed to be the final day of the Washington State Legislative session in Olympia, but several key hurdles must still be cleared, including passing a new two-year-operating budget.   "We have heard that special sessions pop up the last couple of days, potentially finishing up the rest of this year, whether it's tied to transportation or whether it's tied to some