[ad_1] On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Committee will consider anti-self-defense legislation, Senate Bill 554. Please contact committee members and ask them to OPPOSE Senate Bill 554. Senate Bill 554 will create new “gun-free zones” by giving authority to local governments, universities, and airports to prohibit concealed carry permit holders from carrying in local government buildings, colleges and
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[ad_1] On February 23rd, the House Judiciary Committee will hear House Bill 3094, to legalize the open carry of handguns. Previously, on February 10th, the General Laws Subcommittee issued a favorable report to HB 3094 and advanced it to the full committee. House Bill 3094 allows citizens who hold a concealed weapons permit to carry
[ad_1] The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) applauds Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte for signing House Bill 102 into law. HB 102 is NRA-backed legislation that recognizes law-abiding gun owners’ right to carry a firearm without first obtaining a permit. “On behalf of the NRA’s more than five-million members, we thank Gov. Gianforte
[ad_1] A Democratic bill introduced in the House of Representatives this year aims to create a mandatory and publicly accessible registry listing the names of gun owners, how many guns they have, and even where they keep their firearms. Additionally, the bill, H.R. 127, would ban several types of commonly used ammunition .50 caliber or
[ad_1] SB 224: Lock Up Your Guns or Face State Charges. Teach Your Kid Firearm Safety and Possibly Face State Charges See Tuesday’s alert for information on SB 224 (Click Here) Dear New Mexico NRA Member: The Senate Health & Public Affairs Committee postponed hearing SB 224 yesterday and will now consider the bill on Friday at 1:30 p.m.
[ad_1] 2021 has seen the introduction of a large number of pro-gun bills in the Sooner State. A few of them are outlined below. It is important for NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters to stay active this legislative session. Stay updated through NRA-ILA Alerts, and at our website, www.NRAILA.org. House Bill 1673, sponsored by Rep. Kevin West, would
[ad_1] CLOSE House Bill 2840 allows for loaded firearms under the control of an adult in a vehicle on school grounds. It passed through the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday by a 6-3 vote, with one member absent. (Photo: rod_waddington / Flickr) Loaded guns in vehicles could become a regular part of school carpool lines under a bill
[ad_1] The annual Conservative Political Action Conference — traditionally the who’s who of Republican politics — will look a lot different in 2021. For the first time since the event began in 1974, CPAC will not take place in the Washington, D.C., area, but rather in Florida, because the Republican-run state is allowing the conference
[ad_1] Tomorrow, the House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to consider House Bill 2543. This measure removes an important failsafe during the background check process that could create an indefinite delay during a firearm purchase. This would give the government unlimited discretion to prevent someone from exercising their Second Amendment rights. Please contact members of the House Judiciary Committee and ask
[ad_1] Experts say President Biden could use executive authority to restrict background checks and regulatory authority to slow down arms sales. Gun control wasn’t part of the new president’s first batch of dozens of executive orders, but less than a month into the administration, Biden officials are meeting with advocates demanding gun reform. Domestic policy
[ad_1] Amid litigation, investigation, and the threat of dissolution, the NRA’s gravest threat may be estranged members like Mike Chapdelain. From a small shooting sports group to one of the nation’s most powerful lobbying outfits, the association rose to power through its enormous grassroots base. As the politics of gun control changed, the NRA maintained
[ad_1] Last week, the House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee considered House Bill 1283. Previously, this measure could have caused the lawful open carry of a firearm to become a felony offense. While the substitute measure removes certain language from the original measure that triggered the felony charge if an individual “felt threatened,” the substance of the
[ad_1] Fred Guttenberg listens to questions from the media in Parkland, Fla. (Photo: Jose A. Iglesias/TNS via ZUMA Wire) Three years after a life-altering tragedy, this activist and author remains dedicated to his cause At the beginning of his Zoom call with Boca, Fred Guttenberg texted his son, Jesse, to let him know he was
[ad_1] President Joe Biden’s demands for Congress to enact gun law reforms will help minimize gun violence in Florida and in the rest of the country. SPECIAL TO THE ORACLE On the three-year anniversary of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) High School shooting in Parkland, President Joe Biden called on Congress to enact long-awaited gun
[ad_1] Do you remember this time last year? Before COVID-19 became a global pandemic? Almost exactly one year ago, we wrote about how Americans broke the January NICS record. More than 1.1 million NICS checks associated with a potential transfer that month was a sign that the gun-owning community was growing. There were more than
[ad_1] According to a recent Fox News report, Bank of America secretly turned over hundreds of its customers’ personal data to the federal government following the unrest at the Capitol on January 6. The targeted customers included those who made purchases at “weapons-related merchants” in early January. The report suggested that the nation’s second largest
[ad_1] Today, the Senate swiftly voted to send two pro-gun bills to the House. Senate Bill 100 was passed by a 32 to 3 vote, and Senate Bill 111 was unanimously passed. Please contact your State Representative and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bills 100 and 111. Senate Bill 100 provides protections for gun stores, ranges,
[ad_1] (The Center Square) – Democratic congresswomen from New York and Texas each introduced several pieces of legislation that they say are aimed at curbing gun violence. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, who represents New York’s 12th Congressional District, introduced a package of five bills, three of which she also tried to get passed two years ago,
[ad_1] Today, the House Ways and Means Committee approved House Bill 1369, to improve the ability of law-abiding citizens to defend themselves and their loved ones. It will now go on to the full House for further consideration. Please ask your state representative to SUPPORT this critical bill that improves self-defense in Indiana. House Bill
[ad_1] Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed Senate Bill 2344, and yesterday the House Judiciary Committee passed House Bill 1498. These measures are advancing rapidly and could soon be considered by their full respective chambers. Please contact your state Senator and Representative and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bill 2344 and House Bill 1498. Senate Bill
[ad_1] The opening of the 2021 legislative session looks much different this year with COVID forcing lawmakers to run session differently, but the more things change, the more they stay the same. In Providence, anti-gun politicians have begun stacking the hopper with bills designed to strip Rhode Islanders of their constitutional rights. We have seen
[ad_1] by WorldTribune Staff, February 15, 2021 Joe Biden used the anniversary of the Parkland, Florida school shooting to officially launch his team’s assault on the Second Amendment, critics say. Biden on Feb. 14 said he was “calling on Congress to enact commonsense gun law reforms, including requiring background checks on all gun sales, banning
[ad_1] MinnPost photo by Corey Anderson In the Pioneer Press, Frederick Melo writes: “With a new renters’ rights platform days away from taking effect in St. Paul, a coalition of St. Paul landlords has filed suit against the city in federal court alleging that the residential tenant protections embraced by the mayor and city council
[ad_1] Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed House Bill 2310. It previously passed the House with an overwhelming bipartisan majority of 81-17 and now goes to Governor Ralph Northam for his signature. House Bill 2310, sponsored by Delegate Chris Runion (R-25), allows individuals who completed online firearms training prior to January 1st, 2021, but were prohibited
[ad_1] Some Americans say they are boycotting the grocery chain Publix after it was revealed that a member of the company’s founding family donated $300,000 to the Trump rally that preceded the Capitol insurrection. The Wall Street Journal reported that Julie Jenkins Fancelli, an heiress to the Publix grocery chain, donated $300,000 to the “Save
[ad_1] “I am calling on Congress to enact common sense gun law reforms, including requiring background checks on all gun sales, banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, and eliminating immunity for gun manufacturers who knowingly put weapons of war on our streets,” he said in a statement on Sunday. “We owe it to all those
[ad_1] Prior to this month’s health clinic shooting, Minnesota lawmakers debated certain gun control measures, yet partisan divides have blocked bills from advancing. (Pixabay) February 15, 2021 BUFFALO, Minn. — Demands for tougher gun laws are again growing louder after last week’s deadly shooting at a Minnesota health clinic. A key advocacy group said despite
[ad_1] The House Public Policy Committee has approved House Bill 1369, to improve the ability of law-abiding citizens to defend themselves and their loved ones. It may now go to the Ways and Means Committee before going on to the full House for further consideration. Please ask your state representative to SUPPORT this critical bill
[ad_1] On February 17th, the House Committee on Judiciary will hear bills to prevent discrimination against the firearm industry and improve self-defense. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT House Bills 2827 and 2840. In addition, please use the Request to Speak application (RTS) on the Arizona State Legislature website to urge House Committee on Judiciary
[ad_1] Senator Ram Villivalam and Representative Kathleen Willis will file legislation this year to increase the cost and red tape required to obtain a FOID after the effort failed last session. While bill numbers are not yet available, the scheme is deceptively named “Fix the FOID.” Please contact your lawmakers and ask them to OPPOSE