WATCH: Cost for WA firearm background check fee could shoot up under bill

The cost of a firearm background check fee is expected to climb in Washington if House Bill 2521 passes the Senate. The bill, which removes the cap on fees the Washington State ...
Politifact

New firearm license rule expands background checks, but in a limited way

Gun policy has become so politically divisive that lawmakers have found it nearly impossible to pass federal legislation on it in recent years. A window opened in 2022 after a mass school shooting in ...
Las Vegas Sun

Nevada restores firearms background check system after cyber incident

Nevada’s firearms background check system returned to full operation this morning following the Aug. 24 cyber incident that caused statewide network disruptions, state officials said. Nevada’s Brady ...
FOX5 Las Vegas

Background check for Las Vegas gunman accused in NYC mass killing came back ‘unresolved’

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The man accused of driving from Las Vegas to New York City and killing several people in a Manhattan building had his firearms background check come back as “unresolved,” according ...
KHQ

Washington governor signs new gun purchase permit bill

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Governor Bob Ferguson has signed a new bill into law aimed at reducing gun violence in Washington. The legislation introduces a structured permit-to-purchase system for firearms, ...
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Nevada restores firearms background check system after cyberattack

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Brady Firearms Unit background check system has been restored, three weeks after a targeted ransomware cyberattack against the state of Nevada caused several state offices to ...