Virginia House Bill 217 proposes a ban on 'assault firearms' and magazines exceeding 10 rounds, potentially criminalizing current gun owners. The bill, which has passed the House and moved to the Senate Committee, carries penalties of up to 12 months in jail and a $2,500 fine for violations. The speaker expresses concern that this legislation is a step towards a complete firearm ban in the state.
William Kirk of Washington Gun Law provides an expert breakdown of Washington State's HB 1630, detailing new restrictions on firearm carry. The law significantly impacts where firearms can be possessed, particularly in school facilities and municipal buildings. Kirk emphasizes the 'knowingly' element in possession statutes and outlines the penalties for violations, including potential CPL suspension.
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