Washington State Implements Gun Control Measures Despite Opposition.
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Washington State Capitol was closed to the public as Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill banning the sale of AR-15s and over 50 other types of assault weapons, making it the 10th state to enact such a ban. The law applies to the sale, manufacture, and importation of 62 different gun models but does not affect weapons that people already own. The National Rifle Association is expected to challenge the law in court.
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