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Maine: Stand Your Ground Legislation Scheduled for Public Hearing

Thursday, April 22, 2021

Maine: Stand Your Ground Legislation Scheduled for Public Hearing

On Monday, April 26, the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will hold a public hearing on Legislative ...

West Virginia: Gov. Justice Signs Bill to Protect 2A Rights in Emergencies

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

West Virginia: Gov. Justice Signs Bill to Protect 2A Rights in Emergencies

Today, Governor Jim Justice signed Senate Bill 458 into law. It prohibits the state, government officials and agencies, or local ...

Oregon: UPDATE Legislature Attempting to Combine Anti-Preemption AND Mandatory Storage Into Single Bill

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Oregon: UPDATE Legislature Attempting to Combine Anti-Preemption AND Mandatory Storage Into Single Bill

As we previously reported, anti-preemption legislation, SB 554, was scheduled for 2 Public Hearings and a possible Work ...

Tennessee: Pro-Self-Defense Measure Heads to the Senate Floor

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Tennessee: Pro-Self-Defense Measure Heads to the Senate Floor

As early as tomorrow, the Senate could consider pro-gun legislation, Senate Bill 1148.

Nevada: Assembly Passes Ban on Home-Built Firearms

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Nevada: Assembly Passes Ban on Home-Built Firearms

Yesterday, the Assembly voted 26-16 to pass an amended version of Assembly Bill 286, to end the centuries ...

Arkansas: House Committee Passes Self-Defense Clarification Bill

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Arkansas: House Committee Passes Self-Defense Clarification Bill

Today, the House Judiciary Committee passed self-defense expansion legislation, Senate Bill 573.

North Carolina: House to Hear Pistol Permit Repeal Language

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

North Carolina: House to Hear Pistol Permit Repeal Language

Today, at 3:00PM, the House Judiciary 4 Committee is going to hear an amendment to House Bill 398, to ...

Minnesota: Your State Representative Will Soon Vote on Pro-Gun Amendments to the House Public Safety Omnibus Bill

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Minnesota: Your State Representative Will Soon Vote on Pro-Gun Amendments to the House Public Safety Omnibus Bill

Tomorrow, April 21, the Minnesota House will hold a vote on pro-gun amendments to the House Public Safety ...

Oregon: Anti-Preemption Legislation Scheduled for Public Hearings this Week

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Oregon: Anti-Preemption Legislation Scheduled for Public Hearings this Week

On Wednesday, April 21, and Thursday, April 22, the House Rules Committee is scheduled to consider anti-gun legislation, Senate Bill ...

Louisiana: Senate Committee Passes Constitutional Carry Legislation

Monday, April 19, 2021

Louisiana: Senate Committee Passes Constitutional Carry Legislation

Today, Senate Judiciary C Committee passed Constitutional Carry legislation, Senate Bill 118, by a 3 to 2 vote.  

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