The 2016 legislative session will be over very soon. Some legislators are predicting the session could be complete as soon as Friday.
Iowa 2016 Legislative Update ~ Week 14
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Maryland Shall Issue – Legislative Update
Now that the 2016 Maryland legislative session is over, what is MSI up to and what do we have planned for the rest of 2016?
2016 Maryland Legislative Session Recap
The 2016 Maryland legislative session ended less than 8 hours ago as I write this, and what a finish it was.
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 13
More positive news to report on the pro-gun owner front in the Iowa legislature.
Oklahoma: HB3098 & HJR1009 Headed to Senate Floor
The Senate Rules Committee heard two important pro-gun bills on Wednesday, April 6. HB3098 passed the committee 10-3; the three nays were Senators Bass, Floyd, and Garrison.
California: All Rifles and Shotguns Will Be Rationed Unless You Fight Back
Assembly Bill 1674, authored by California Assemblyman Miguel Santiago (D – Los Angeles), would make it a crime to attempt to purchase more than one firearm of any type in any 30-day period.
Governor Branstad Signs ATV Carry Act Into Law!
Governor Terry Branstad signed House File 2283, the ATV Carry Act, into law!
New Jersey: Committee Advances Flawed Domestic Violence Bill
On Monday, April 4, the Assembly Law & Public Safety Committee advanced a pair of anti-gun bills on a 6-3 party line vote.
Grassroots Activism Overcomes Establishment Opposition to Constitutional Carry
There are three powerful Republican chairmen in the House chamber who did not want permitless carry, and they had successfully blocked this legislation for quite some time.
Knife Rights Oklahoma Knife Law Reform Passes House Committee – Full House Vote Next
Knife Rights’ Oklahoma Knife Law Reform bill, already passed unanimously by the Senate, was voted out of the House Public Safety Committee with a unanimous Do Pass recommendation. Full House next.
Congressman Guinta to Introduce Legislation Allowing Nationwide Handgun Purchase
It’s no longer the Nineteenth Century. And a dealer who wants to “clear” a firearms purchase through the useless Washington bureaucracy can contact the FBI (or any state) in a fraction of a second.
Montana Ammunition Availability Act
MSSA’s flagship bill last session, the “Montana Ammunition Availability Act,” was SB 122 carried by Senator Matt Rosendale, passed by the Legislature, and signed into law by the Governor.
Assembly Public Safety to Vote on Partial Repeal of SB 707 Tuesday
Tuesday, the Assembly Public Safety Committee will be taking up AB 2340, authored by Assembly member James Gallagher (R-Nicolaus), which will allow someone with a concealed carry permit AND…..
MN Gun Report – Episode #15: Bushwhacked
In this week’s episode, we provide an update on recent events at the State Capitol, including a new gun control bill from the unrelenting anti-gun Senator Ron Latz.
ATV Carry & Hearing Protection Acts Easily Pass Today’s Votes
Wow! Another solid day for IFC bills in the Iowa legislature! As you can see both the Hearing Protection Act and the ATV Carry Act passed their votes today with ease.
SUPPORT: Bill to Exempt Gun Owners from 10 Day Waiting Period
In an effort to promote the ruling of the United States District Court, Eastern District of California, Assembly woman Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) has introduced AB 2229.
Votes on Hearing Protection & ATV Carry Acts Scheduled for Today
It appears today will be another big day for Second Amendment advocates in Iowa.
MN Gun Report: Episode #14 – A Threat We’ve Never Seen
In this week’s episode, we cover the kickoff of the 2016 legislative session.
Iowa Senate PASSES Hearing Protection Act 46-4!
At approximately 9:30 Thursday morning the Iowa Senate passed House File 2279 by a vote of 46 to 4.
Hawaii Firearms Seizure Bill to Be Held Thursday
The Senate Public Safety Committee, Chairman Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, will hold a public hearing on HB2632 March 17, 2016.
Minnesota: Lead Ban BAN! Hearing This Afternoon at Capitol
As we’ve told you before, the DNR is pushing a ban on lead shot for hunting in over half the state.
Iowa: Suppressor Vote in the Senate Today
House File 2279 is scheduled for a vote in the full Senate today (3/16/16). The Hearing Protection Act will finally be voted on in the Iowa Senate.
California Gun Owners are Treated like Murderers Under New Bill…Seriously
It just doesn’t stop. The California State Legislature is intent on creating a death of a thousand cuts for gun owners.
Utah 2016 Legislative Session Ends ~ Three Wins for Gun Owners!
No anti-gun bills passed! Thanks to everyone who took the time to contact lawmakers. Your contacts made things happen.
How Did Your Legislators Support Gun Rights Last Session?
We’re excited to unveil our 2015 Legislative Scorecard! With the 2016 legislative session just getting started, and new gun control bills on the table, it’s critically important that every single…..
Iowa 2016 Legislative Wrap-up ~ Week 9
Week 9 in the Iowa legislature, the second funnel week of 2016, was full of ups and downs.
New Jersey: Misleading Domestic Violence Bill to be Considered in Senate
On Monday, March 14, the New Jersey Senate is scheduled to consider S.805. Yesterday, Republican Senators Christopher Bateman and James Holzapfel joined their Democratic colleagues in passing…..
Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Pass House Floor Vote
On Wednesday, March 9, three anti-gun bills passed their floor votes in the Hawaii House of Representatives.
Maryland: Senate Committee Limits Testimony on “Terrorist Watchlist” Legislation
On Wednesday, March 16, the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee is scheduled to hear Senate Bill 1040, the “Terrorist Watchlist” bill.
Massachusetts: Suppressor Legislation Advances in the General Court
On Wednesday, March 9, the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security unanimously passed Senate Bill 1271.
