Reminder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Lead Ammunition Ban Tomorrow! – Tomorrow, March 10, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has scheduled a public hearing on the proposed rule to ban lead shot on wildlife management areas (WMAs) in the farmland zone. The plan was part of a larger rule package proposed in October 2015. At the meeting, DNR will present the proposed rule, and attendees will have the opportunity to make public statements and leave written comments.
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| Today’s Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing for both H. 3025 and H. 3799 was canceled. Please stay tuned to www.nraila.org and your email inbox for updated committee hearing information. Thank you to those who arrived for the hearing, and also thank you to those who reached out to the subcommittee members in support of H. 3025 and H. 3799. Please continue to contact the members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee in support of H. 3025 and H. 3799. |
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| House Bill 1002 has been Special Ordered to the floor for consideration by the Maryland House of Delegates and could be heard as early as tomorrow, March 10. |
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| Tomorrow, March 10, House File 2314, the Carry Permit Reform and Information Protection Act is scheduled for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing at 11:30am. This critical bill would help clarify Iowa’s current carry permit law and ensure the protection of gun owners’ personal information. By legislative rule, the Senate must move all House proposals out of committee by March 11. Those bills that fail to pass are not eligible for floor action. Please contact the members of the Committee and politely urge them to SUPPORT HF 2314 WITHOUT AMENDMENT. |
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| It’s another day, which means anti-gun lawmakers in the Garden State have come up with yet another scheme purporting to do one thing, while doing nothing more than creating another ineffective gun law that will eventually ensnare innocent people. |
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| Tomorrow morning, House File 2283 is scheduled for consideration in both the Senate Natural Resources and Environment Subcommittee, consisting of Senators Dearden, Rozenboom and Brase, as well as the full Senate Natural Resources and Environment Committee later in the day. HF 2283 would allow for law-abiding citizens to carry a firearm while riding in an ATV or snowmobile. |
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| Today, the Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee unanimously passed House Concurrent Resolution 5008. |
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| Today, the Kentucky Senate State and Local Government Committee made positive technical changes to NRA-backed Senate Bill 257. |
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| A Maryland Senate committee will be holding a hearing on gun control measures. |
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| While it has been almost three years since Illinois allowed citizens to carry concealed firearms, legislators from both parties continue to try to fine tune the law. |
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| The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to review a law designed to make it easier for gun owners and organizations like the National Rifle Association to challenge local gun-control measures. |
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| Gun rights advocates spoke out Tuesday night against a proposal to ban certain types of semi-automatic weapons in Lexington, calling it an affront to the very principles on which their town and the nation were founded. |
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| On Monday, March 7, NRA-Backed campus carry legislation, Senate Bill 174, passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. |
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| Fairfax, Va. – The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) is calling on its members and supporters in Minnesota to attend a public hearing this week to express their support for the use of traditional ammunition on state wildlife management areas (WMAs). |
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| As previously reported, important self-defense legislation, Senate Bill 626 and House Bill 766, were sent to the Governor’s desk for his consideration. |
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| As previously reported, the House Wildlife Committee unanimously passed House Bill 2637. HB 2637 would make it legal for Oklahomans to hunt with a suppressor on both public and private land. |
