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WA set to become 10th state to ban assault-style weapons

caption: Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his annual State-of-the-State address, Jan. 10, 2023.
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his annual State-of-the-State address, Jan. 10, 2023.
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Lawmakers have passed a measure that would ban the sale of assault-style weapons in Washington state. It takes effect as soon as it's signed by the governor.

KUOW's Kim Malcolm speaks with Gov. Jay Inslee about the passage of H.B. 1240.

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