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Permit-to-purchase gun bill signed into law by Gov. Ferguson

by Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
| May 20, 2025 7:41 PM

(The Center Square) – Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday signed into law a controversial bill requiring Washingtonians to apply for a permit – and pay for it – before purchasing a firearm.

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