Enhances requirements for firearm purchases, transfers, and possession in Washington.
This bill strengthens regulations on firearm sales and transfers in Washington. It mandates that dealers must use an automated background check system for all firearm sales and transfers. The system must include data integrity measures, performance metrics, and a process for appealing denials. Dealers must also secure firearms during business hours and maintain detailed records of sales and transfers. The bill establishes a permit to purchase firearms, which requires background checks and safety training.
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