California Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched a new effort to “empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state.”
Gavin’s Gambit: Push Bill Creating ‘Right of Action’ Against Gunmakers
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“Operation 922” – Federal Domestic Violence Initiative for Western OK Results
From these defendants, a total of 236 firearms and 3,566 rounds of ammunition have been seized.
Politicians and Media Are Misleading the Public About Armed Texans
Politicians and police chiefs said armed Texans were a problem. The media went along without question. Both were wrong.
Texas Grand Jury: No Bill for Russell King, who Shot a State Trooper
A property manager in Syracuse New York, Richard Morose, stopped a man, Demetrius Jackson, from shooting into a group of people, by shooting Jackson. The DA says many lives were saved.
Texas ‘Permitless Carry’ Effective Sept. 1, Without NRA Meetings
There are concerns about the absence of required training for people who choose to carry without a permit.
5 Things to Know About Texas Constitutional Carry, Law Takes Effect September 1
U.S. LawShield encourages gun owners to be armed and educated by knowing all the facts regarding the new Texas constitutional carry law.
Texans Download this FREE Guide On Recently Passed Constitutional Carry Law
Governor Abbott recently signed constitutional carry legislation into law. U.S. LawShield explains how the law will impact Texas gun owners when it goes into effect on September 1, 2021.
Texas Challenge to the National Firearms Act might Succeed with HB957
On 1 September, the Texas law removing the Texas prohibition on making, owning, and using silencers will be removed. The Texas AG will then have the task of challenging federal silencer law.
Texas Removes Ban on Gun Mufflers, Silencers, Suppressors
Governor Greg Abbott has signed HB 957. The bill removes the Texas ban on gun silencers and forbids Texas officials from aiding in the enforcement of the federal regulation of silencers.
Governor Abbott Signs Constitutional Carry Bill, Becomes 21st State
Governor Greg Abbott has signed the Texas Constitutional Carry bill on 16 June 2021. The law goes into effect on 1 September 2021. Several years of effort culminated in the passage of the bill.
Texas Politics Kills Knife Rights’ Knife Law Reform Bill HB 956
Knife Rights’ bipartisan Knife Law Reform, HB 956, which passed the House 142 – 2, which passed the Senate last session, and had Gov. Abbott’s support died without a vote in the Senate.
As TX ‘Constitutional Carry’ Bill Awaits Signing, Media Negativity Surges
“This is a simple restoration of Texans’ constitutional right under the Second Amendment, a right of the people to keep and bear arms.” – Texas Republican State Sen. Charles Schwertner
TX: Senate and House Adopt Conf. Com. Report – Constitutional Carry to Governor
The Texas Legislature has passed the Conference Committee report for HB1927 Constitutional Carry, in both the House and the Senate. Governor Greg Abbott has said he will sign the bill.
TX: Rep. Schaefer – Conference Committee Reaches Agreement on Constitutional Carry
Representative Matt Schaefer, Chairman of the Conference Committee working on HB 1927, known as Constitutional Carry, announced an agreement has been reached. The bill may be voted on next week.
Important Knife Reform Bottled up by Texas Senate State Affairs Committee (HB 956)
The Texas Senate State Affairs Committee is about to kill a popular bi-partisan knife law reform bill. The bill is very important, but time is limited. Take Action.
TEXAS ACTION ALERT: Urge Senate Committee Vote on TX Knife Law Reform TODAY!
If you are a Texas resident, use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to urge members of the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs to push for a vote on HB 956. Time Is Running Out! Do It Now!
TX Committee for Constitutional Carry Appointed, Leadership Confident
Members of the conference committee to work out differences between the House and Senate versions of Constitutional Carry in Texas have been appointed.
Knife Rights Stops Texas Knife Lockdown Bill!
Knife Rights stops Texas Knife Lockdown bill that would have required all knives in a retail to be displayed in locked cases.
Texas Constitutional Carry to go to Conference Committee, Future in Doubt
The Texas House has refused to concur with the Senate amendments to Constitutional Carry from the House. They have called for a conference committee to work out the differences.
TX Senator Creighton Collapsed Before Constitutional Carry Vote, But Still Voted YES
During the debate at the Texas Senate over Constitutional Carry, Senator Brandon Creighton collapsed on the floor, but was able to cast a critical vote for passage of the bill.
Texas Senate Committee Recommends Passage of Constitutional Carry
The Texas Senate Special Committee on Constitutional Issues passed Constitutional Carry bill HB1927 on the Senate floor for debate and a vote, 29 April, 2021.
How Texans Lost the Right to Bear Handguns
In the debate over Constitutional Carry, Senator Lucido claimed the right to bear arms had never been taken from Texans. He was wrong. It was taken in 1869.
Knife Rights’ TX Knife Law Reform Bill Passed by House – Now to Senate
Knife Rights’ bipartisan Texas Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956, was passed by the House on Wednesday by a vote of XXX to X. It now moves to the Senate for their consideration
Knife Rights URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Floor Vote for HB 956
Knife Rights’ Texas Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956, is set for a floor vote Monday, April 26th. Use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center TODAY to EMAIL your Representative to vote YES on HB 956
‘Aggressively Centric’ McConaughey May as Well Be a ‘Leftist’ on the Right to Arms
When it comes to the Second Amendment, the actor has already let the cat out of the bag. He’s a gun-grabber wannabe.
Knife Rights URGENT ACTION ALERT: Email TX Committee to Set Floor Vote on HB 956
URGENT ACTION ALERT: If you are a Texas resident use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to email Texas House Calendars Committee to set a Floor Vote on HB 956 to reform Texas knife law.
Mandatory Firearms Training for a Constitutional Right!? ~ VIDEO
Some people outside of the gun community can’t understand how a training requirement shouldn’t be an obvious precursor to firearms. They make comparisons to Guns & Cars…
Texas Constitutional Carry Bill Passes House, 84-56, Senate Fight Next
The Texas House has passed a Constitutional Carry bill. Republican opponent of Constitutional Carry, former Speaker Bonner, left the House in disgrace last year. The Bill has a chance of passage.
Texas LTC Instructors Distance Themselves From Letter Against Constitutional Carry
Did Texas Gun Sense submit a letter to the Texas legislature with forged signatures to oppose Constitutional Carry?
Knife Rights Texas Knife Law Reform Bill Passes Out of House Committee
Knife Rights Texas Location-Restricted Knife law reform bill passes out of House committee