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Arkansas: House Could Consider Concealed Carry Fee Reduction Next Week
Arkansas: House Could Consider Concealed Carry Fee Reduction Next Week As early as Monday, February 4, the Arkansas House could consider important self-defense legislation, Senate Bill 17. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Washington: Magazine Ban & Firearm Seizure Bills Pass Committee
Washington: Magazine Ban & Firearm Seizure Bills Pass Committee During the executive session on February 1st, the Washington state House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary voted to pass House Bill 1068 to ban many standard capacity ammunition magazines and House Bill 1225 for firearm seizures without due process. These two bills will now go to […]
A Month of Crime News Provides Evidence in Favor of Armed Civilians
A Month of Crime News Provides Evidence in Favor of Armed Civilians As lawmakers around the country moved to impose restrictions on the ability of law-abiding Americans to keep and bear arms, some of those same citizens spent the first month of 2019 proving that armed civilians play an important role in defending the inalienable […]
Connecticut: Gun Control to Be Discussed Today in Joint Committee
Connecticut: Gun Control to Be Discussed Today in Joint Committee On February 1st at 1:00PM, the Connecticut state Joint Committee on Judiciary will be holding a meeting where they will draft anti-gun legislation. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
South Dakota becomes latest state to allow concealed handguns without permit
South Dakota becomes latest state to allow concealed handguns without permit South Dakota has become the latest state to remove permit requirements for gun owners to carry and conceal their weapons. The state’s new Republican governor, Kristi Noem, signed SB 47 into law Thursday. The legislation permits residents to legally carry a firearm concealed on their person […]
South Dakota: Committee Passes Enhanced Preemption Bill
South Dakota: Committee Passes Enhanced Preemption Bill Yesterday, the House Local Government Committee passed legislation that would strengthen South Dakota’s preemption laws, House Bill 1056, by an 8 to 4 vote. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Last night, Bloomberg-backed SB8, "Universal" Background Check Legislation, Passed Senate Judiciary Committee on a Party-line 6-4 Vote
Last night, Bloomberg-backed SB8, "Universal" Background Check Legislation, Passed Senate Judiciary Committee on a Party-line 6-4 Vote Thank you to our members, law enforcement and citizens of New Mexico for showing up to committee last night. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Governor Noem Signs NRA-backed Constitutional Carry Bill
Governor Noem Signs NRA-backed Constitutional Carry Bill South Dakota Governor Noem signs Senate Bill 47, an NRA-backed bill recognizing constitutional carry, into law. This measure allows law-abiding gun owners to carry a concealed firearm without a government permit. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
South Dakota: Noem pledges to sign ‘constitutional carry’ bill
South Dakota: Noem pledges to sign ‘constitutional carry’ bill Gov. Kristi Noem says she will sign into law a measure allowing people to carry concealed pistols without a permit in South Dakota. The Republican governor tweeted Wednesday that the legislation would further protect the “Second Amendment rights of law-abiding South Dakotans.” Noem plans to sign […]
Texas: Proposed law would allow Texans to carry guns in church
Texas: Proposed law would allow Texans to carry guns in church A proposed law would allow Texans to carry guns in churches and other places of worship. State senator Donna Campbell filed Senate Bill 535 to secure Texans’ right to carry in church. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Indiana: Bill to end gun fees is revived
Indiana: Bill to end gun fees is revived Lawmakers on Wednesday revived arguments over gun legislation that would eliminate handgun licensing fees and allow citizens to carry a firearm on church properties that house schools. The measures died on the final night of session last year, and now are in House Bill 1643 authored by […]
California: Deadline to Provide Comments on the Proposed Ammunition Regulations is January 31
California: Deadline to Provide Comments on the Proposed Ammunition Regulations is January 31 Tomorrow, January 31 is the deadline to provide comments on the proposed ammunition regulations submitted by the California Department of Justice (DOJ). The proposed regulations are a direct result of the enactment of both Proposition 63 and Senate Bill No. 1235 in […]
New York: Legislature Continues Onslaught Against Gun Owners, Passing More Bills
New York: Legislature Continues Onslaught Against Gun Owners, Passing More Bills Senate Democrats and Gov. Andrew Cuomo wasted little time on their march to ban guns in New York State. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Missouri: Self-Defense on Public Transit Bill to be Heard
Missouri: Self-Defense on Public Transit Bill to be Heard On January 31st, the Missouri state Senate Transportion, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee will be hearing Senate Bill 39 to allow law-abiding citizens to carry firearms for self-defense on public transit. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
South Dakota: Enhanced Preemption Bill Scheduled for a Hearing Tomorrow
South Dakota: Enhanced Preemption Bill Scheduled for a Hearing Tomorrow Tomorrow, the House State and Local Government Committee is scheduled to consider legislation that would strengthen South Dakota’s preemption laws, House Bill 1056. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
Utah Sen. Mike Lee again pushes bill to end restrictions on firearm silencers.
Utah Sen. Mike Lee again pushes bill to end restrictions on firearm silencers. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, has reintroduced legislation to erase restrictions on buying and owning firearms silencers, a move quickly denounced by gun-control groups as a dangerous proposal that will make Americans less safe. In previously introducing the legislation, Lee pitched his bill, […]
NY state legislature passes gun control bills
NY state legislature passes gun control bills The state Legislature passed a package of gun control bills Tuesday aimed at preventing the kind of shooting massacres that have marred the US. The Extreme Risk Protection Order, or “Red Flag” bill, would allow authorities or family members to seek a judge’s ruling to remove firearms from […]
Poll: Kamala Harris gaining among Democratic voters
Poll: Kamala Harris gaining among Democratic voters Kamala Harris made headlines in her first visit to Iowa as a presidential candidate with her firm support for a “Medicare for all” health care plan. A new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll suggests the California senator’s stance is connecting with Democratic voters. View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
South Dakota House to vote on allowing permitless carry
South Dakota House to vote on allowing permitless carry A bill that would allow people to carry concealed hanguns without a permit is headed to the South Dakota House for a vote. The House State Affairs Committee approved the bill 10-3 Monday. It has already passed the Senate and Gov. Kristi Noem, a Republican, has […]
Arkansas: Concealed Carry Fee Reduction Legislation Pending Senate Consideration
Arkansas: Concealed Carry Fee Reduction Legislation Pending Senate Consideration No summary available View full story Originally posted at http://www.nraila.org/
