Capitol Report with Rep. Engell: Opposing firearm restrictions


Rep. Andrew Engell, R-Colville, details his opposition to House Bill 1163, which would require a permit to purchase a firearm. The bill mandates a firearm safety training program and a waiting period of up to 60 days. He highlights an amendment by his seatmate, Rep. Hunter Abell, to exempt veterans with extensive firearm experience. Engell also criticizes a proposed tax on ammunition, calling it another attack on constitutional rights.

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