Second challenge to ‘assault weapons’ ballot title filed

The Oregon state director for the National Rifle Association and the legislative committee chair of the Oregon Hunters’ Association say the certified ballot title issued by the Attorney General’s Office doesn’t comply with state laws on ballot title language.

By Claire Withycombe/Capital Bureau
Daily Astorian
June 7, 2018

EO Media Group The Oregon state director for the National Rifle Association and the legislative committee chair of the Oregon Hunters’ Association say the certified ballot title issued by the Attorney General’s Office on a proposed gun control measure doesn’t comply with state laws on ballot title language.

SALEM — A second legal challenge was filed Thursday against a certified ballot title for IP 43, a proposed ballot measure that would ban certain types of semi-automatic firearms and large-capacity magazines.

The Oregon state director for the National Rifle Association and the legislative committee chair of the Oregon Hunters’ Association say the certified ballot title issued by the Attorney General’s Office doesn’t comply with state laws on ballot title language.