After a fierce and nearly two-hour debate, a bill creating a state sales tax holiday for firearms cleared the state Senate.

The bill dictates that the state sales tax break would expire in July 2030 and would need to be reupped again past that. It ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced on Jan. 15 that more than $1.3 billion will soon be heading to states, ...

If the bills win approval, they’d require gun buyers to have special permits, limit bulk sales of ammunition and firearms, and impose new taxes.

North reintroduces legislation to impose an excise tax on firearms sold by federally licensed dealers, to recoup some of the ...

The federal government also collects a 10% to 11% excise tax for a total combined rate of 17% to 22.1%. If you live in Seattle, you pay even more since it adopted its own firearms and ammunition ...

On Tuesday, the House Finance Committee held a public hearing over House Bill 1386, which 18 Democrats sponsored to levy another 11% excise tax on firearms, ammunition and parts. If approved ...

ammunition and parts, with local rates adding 0.5% to 4.1% depending on the area. The federal government also collects a 10% to 11% excise tax for a total combined rate of 17% to 22.1%.

The bills would require a permit to purchase guns, restrict bulk purchases of ammunition and firearms, impose an excise tax on firearm and ammunition sales, add new requirements for weapons ...