Measure 1419 would allow law enforcement and family members to obtain court orders which would prevent people who exhibit mental illnesses from obtaining firearms. Proponents include the Northwest Progressive Institute and gun control advocates. Opponents include gun rights advocates and the National Rifle Association.
90% Yes |
10% No |
79% Yes |
6% No |
11% Yes, courts should be able to issue restraining orders which would prevent mentally ill people from possessing a gun. |
3% No, this will prevent law abiding citizens from protecting themselves. |
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