Virginia Senate Advances Three Major Gun Control Bills to Gov. Spanberger’s Desk
Second Amendment advocates argue the bills represent yet another push by Richmond politicians to restrict gun ownership while failing to address violent crime.
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Michigan House Republicans Unveil Bills to Allow Constitutional Carry
A group of Michigan House Republicans has unveiled a package of five bills aimed at making the Great Lakes State the 30th state in the nation with a so-called “Constitutional Carry” law.
Following Gun-Ban Victory, NSSF Warns New Mexico Gun Owners Of More Trouble To Come
New Mexico lawmakers failed to pass SB 17, a sweeping semi-auto firearm and magazine ban. Gun-rights groups warn the proposal will return. The post Following Gun-Ban Victory, NSSF Warns New Mexico Gun Owners Of More Trouble To Come appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Idaho Introduces Bill to Legalize Machine Guns If Federal Ban Falls
Idaho Senate Bill 1349 prepares to authorize civilian machine guns if the Hughes Amendment falls, positioning the state as a Second Amendment leader.
WV Machine Gun Bill Clears Committee – Then Faces Pushback
West Virginia’s SB 1071 would allow state-facilitated machine gun sales, but opposition and Senate delays now threaten the bill’s survival.
GOA-Backed Measure Would Stop Illegal Law Enforcement Officers From Carrying Firearms
Lawmakers introduce legislation targeting a federal loophole that allows non-citizens working in law enforcement to carry firearms. The post GOA-Backed Measure Would Stop Illegal Law Enforcement Officers From Carrying Firearms appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
Georgia Lawmakers Introduce Measure That Would Strengthen Stand Your Ground Statute
HB 1226 would amend Georgia’s Stand Your Ground law by creating a presumption of justified self-defense for lawful gun owners. The post Georgia Lawmakers Introduce Measure That Would Strengthen Stand Your Ground Statute appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
New Mexico's Semi-Auto Ban Is Dead For Now
For a little while there, it looked as if New Mexico’s gun owners were going to have difficulty dealing with their state government in the very near future, as lawmakers had passed a bill banning sales of a wide range of semi-autos. Now, it appears that the bill will not advance in this leg...
Florida HB 133: Senate Blocks Bill to Restore Rifle Purchases for Young Adults
Florida Carry urges action as the Senate Rules Committee blocks HB 133, restoring rifle and shotgun purchases for 18 to 20-year-olds.
Contact Chairman Willis Now: SB1071 Could Restore Access to Modern Machine Guns, If It Gets a Hearing
SB1071 would create a state-run Office of Public Defense within the West Virginia State Police to procure and sell modern, select-fire machine guns directly to qualified, law-abiding citizens.