Suddenly, WA Media Learning ‘Unintended Consequence’ of Anti-gun I-1639

By Dave Workman

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)-Something unusual, perhaps even remarkable, is happening in Washington State as fall classes begin at Washington State University and authorities there have announced that because of last year’s passage of gun control Initiative 1639—which established safe storage requirements for firearms—and campus police have stopped a long-existing program of providing safe storage for students’ firearms: the media admits there is an unintended consequence.

According to MyNorthwest.com, “The way the law is written, WSU police say they’d have to conduct a background check every time a student checked out their gun, which would take several days. They’d also have to do a ‘mental health check’ and send letters to mental health facilities to make sure the student is allowed to have a firearm.”

Not surprisingly, in explaining this problem, either the media or the campus police are getting the situation at least partly confused with the requirements of an earlier anti-gun-rights measure, Initiative 549, approved by voters in …Read the Rest

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