There are two bills currently on deck for the week of the 23rd. HB 1268 and HB 1230. Read more about these bills below and get signed in to log your position with the committees. HB 1268 – Sentencing enhancements This bill follows of the trend of the legislature to embolden criminals, and would reduceContinue reading “Easy Action of the Day – Upcoming Bill Hearings 1/23”
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Debunking the Justification for the 2023 Assault Weapons Ban
We released our initial take on the proposed assault weapons ban (AWB) highlighting some of the immediate concerns. In this article, we’ll take a much deeper dive into the justification for this bill, and why it’s like trying to fix a leaky faucet with a sledge hammer. You will find the following topics covered inContinue reading “Debunking the Justification for the 2023 Assault Weapons Ban”
Another Year, Another Assault Weapons Ban…
Author’s Personal Opinion Well, it’s 2023, and we’re 10 years in to the repeated beatings from the legislature, AG, and governor on “assault weapons” bans. I’ve put a table of previous iterations of these bills at the end of this for perusal at your leisure. Every year we all cry out “this is un-constitutional!” orContinue reading “Another Year, Another Assault Weapons Ban…”
Gun Control in Washington 2023
Welcome to the 2023 legislative session. We wanted to take a moment to get you acquainted with the good, the bad, and the ugly that is already on the horizon for this year.
The State Preemption Elimination Nightmare
Make no mistake, the elimination of State preemption of gun laws would be an absolute nightmare. For citizens, law enforcement, courts, everyone. Sadly this isn’t the first time this subject has come up in the legislature, and it likely won’t be the last.
Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons are not Cosplaying “Rambo”
Women, BIPOC, Ethnic Minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities aren’t cosplaying Rambo. Mislabeling standard capacity magazines as “high-capacity” is malicious framing for Jim Crow politicians. Matt Driscoll’s sad opinion piece in the Tacoma News Tribune is typical of every anti-human rights prohibitionist that attempts to deny equal access to tools for self-defense to diverse communities not onlyContinue reading “Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons are not Cosplaying “Rambo””
Reply|Rebuttal to the Seattle Times Editorial Board
Yesterday afternoon, The Seattle Times Editorial Board continued the call to action for the Washington State Legislature to violate Human Rights. [see archive link at bottom] This, honestly is of little surprise. To call the “incremental process of strengthening Washington’s gun laws” to be progress is anything but. As someone who has been on theContinue reading “Reply|Rebuttal to the Seattle Times Editorial Board”
EAOD-7: BOMBARD Senators TODAY: Demand NO Vote on Mag Ban and Preemption
BOMBARD (D) SENATORS TODAY DEMAND NO VOTE ON MAG BAN AND PREEMPTIONA vote is imminent on SSB 5078 & SB 5568! Email your (D) Senators AGAIN TODAY And then get 2 other friends to create exponential leverage! We MUST stop this now! Share with ALL to push back HARD and LOUD The Senate is inContinue reading “EAOD-7: BOMBARD Senators TODAY: Demand NO Vote on Mag Ban and Preemption”
EAOD-6: Email Senators TODAY: Demand NO Vote on Preemption (SB 5568) and Magazine Ban (SSB 5078)
EMAIL (D) SENATORS TODAY AND DEMAND NO VOTE ON MAG BAN AND PREEMPTION SB 5568 destroying preemption and SSB 5078 (mag ban) could be voted on as early as Friday, 1/28Email your (D) Senators TODAY And then get 3 other friends to do the same!We MUST stop this now! Share with ALL to push backContinue reading “EAOD-6: Email Senators TODAY: Demand NO Vote on Preemption (SB 5568) and Magazine Ban (SSB 5078)”
EAOD-3: URGENT! Demand Senators Vote NO on Magazine Ban SSB 5078
URGENT: MAGAZINE BAN WILL HIT THE SENATE FLOOR FOR A VOTE THIS WEEK Contact your legislators TODAY demanding they VOTE NO on SSB 5078 SPEAK UP NOW TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS!We MUST stop this now or wait 10 years for court challenge!Share with ALL to push back HARD and LOUD! URGENT: SSB 5078 Banning magazines > 12 rounds will most likely be votedContinue reading “EAOD-3: URGENT! Demand Senators Vote NO on Magazine Ban SSB 5078”