Yesterday, Senator Gerald Allen (R-21) introduced permitless carry legislation. It can be heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee as soon as next week. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bill 5. Senate Bill 5 allows a law-abiding adult to carry a concealed firearm in Alabama, without first needing to obtain government
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On February 9th, the Fairfax City Council will consider banning firearms in certain public places. Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to OPPOSE the firearm restriction ordinance. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council meeting is to be held electronically. Citizens may participate in the public hearing by submitting comments in a number of
Today, the Montana Senate passed Permitless Carry legislation, House Bill 102, on Third Reading. This important self-defense measure will be sent back to the House where it will receive a concurrence vote. Those votes are expected to occur tomorrow and Friday. Please contact your State Representative and ask them to CONCUR on House Bill 102. House
Today, the Indiana Senate Committee on Education and Career Development is hearing Senate Bill 64 to impose onerous, one-size-fits-all requirements on school security. Please contact your state senator and ask them to OPPOSE SB 64. Senate Bill 64 places severe, mandatory training qualifications that school security or other staff members must meet before they may
Yesterday, Senate Bill 309 received an assignment to the House Judiciary Committee after the Senate passed it unanimously on January 29th. Sponsored by Senator Michael Hough, it allows an applicant to obtain preliminary approval for a wear and carry permit before obtaining the required training. This allows individuals to know whether or not they can obtain
On Friday, February 5th, the House Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety will consider self-defense legislation, House Bill 81 and House Bill 197. Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 81 and House Bill 197. House Bill 81 is a common-sense clarification in the laws relating to the statute governing physical force
Dear Texas SD 30 NRA Member: The Texas Legislature is currently meeting for its 2021 Regular Session. Yesterday, your newly-elected State Senator, Drew Springer (R-Muenster), introduced nearly a dozen bills aimed at protecting your Right To Keep And Bear Arms, including Senate Bill 540, NRA-backed permitless carry legislation, and Senate Bill 546, NRA-supported repeal of “gun-free” zones. NRA-ILA will
SB 224: Lock Up Your Guns or Face State Charges Dear New Mexico NRA Member: Another legislative session – another ineffective, intrusive and unenforceable gun control proposal. You wonder what they’ll come up with next? Well, here it is: Senate Bill 224 by Sen. Antoinette Sedillo Lopez (D-ABQ), who must be auditioning for anti-gun billionaire Bloomberg’s support in
Today, the House Judiciary Committee voted down Stand Your Ground Legislation, Senate Bill 24. Unfortunately, this prevented the measure from being passed out of committee. However, your State Representative can vote TOMORROW to bring the measure out of committee directly to the House Floor for a vote. Please contact your State Representative and ask them to call Senate Bill 24
Today, the Montana Senate passed Permitless Carry legislation, House Bill 102, on Second Reading. The measure is now expected to receive its final vote in the Senate TOMORROW, and your Senator needs to hear from you! Please contact your State Senator and ask that they SUPPORT House Bill 102. House Bill 102 will strengthen Montana’s self-defense laws
Last week marked the end of the bill filing period for the 2021 Hawaii Legislative Session. Dozens of firearm related bills were introduced, with a majority seeking to further limit your firearm and self-defense rights in the Aloha State. Below are a few of the more egregious bills introduced. Senate Bill 301 expands Hawaii’s current ban
For the 2021 legislative session, Representative Bobby Cox (R-19) introduced House Bill 3094 to allow citizens who hold a concealed weapons permit to carry a handgun in the manner they choose. Currently, South Carolina is one of just five states that do not explicitly allow open carry, among them Illinois, New York, and California. Self-defense
NRA-backed Stand Your Ground legislation, Senate Bill 24, will be considered tomorrow at 2:00pm in the House Judiciary Committee, and your lawmakers need to hear from you now! This important legislation is a huge step forward for self-defense rights and law-abiding gun owners in the Land of Opportunity! Thirty-four other states have passed Stand Your Ground laws allowing their
San Francisco boomed during the Gold Rush and had been a symbol of American ingenuity and prosperity. Now it’s home to would-be corporate overlords. These autocrats use their market dominance to threaten and shut down lawful businesses that engage in – or even with – industries that displease them. They’re more than willing to bend
Longtime gun rights supporters know that gun owners need to stick together. Over/under shotgun and revolver aficionados help to fight semi-automatic bans, because their guns would be next on the chopping block. Those over 21 fight firearms restrictions on 18-21-year-olds, because such gun controls diminish the Second Amendment right, deter future gun owners, and weaken
New Zealand’s beleaguered gun owners are bracing for a second round of gun confiscations following a raft of new gun control measures enacted last summer that are set to take effect on February 1. Kiwi shooters will have until August 1 to turn over their prohibited items or face severe criminal penalties. On March 21,
Yesterday, both chambers of the Iowa General Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution 7 to propose an amendment to the state Constitution affirming and recognizing the right of Iowans’ to keep and bear arms as a fundamental individual right. SJR 7 passed the Senate by a vote of 29-18 and the House by a vote of
House Bill 193: “Red Flag” Is Back & It’s Worse Than Before Rep. Joy Garratt (D-ABQ) & Rep. Daymon Ely (D-ABQ), authors of NRA-opposed Senate Bill 5 from the 2020 session, are back this session with House Bill 193, an amendment to the red-flag gun confiscation law that would allow a police officer to petition for an extreme risk protective order directly. Keep