Virginia: Sunday Hunting Legislation to be Considered Tomorrow!

Tomorrow morning, after the full House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee will consider legislation to allow hunting on private land and public waterways on Sundays.  Senate Bill 464, sponsored by state Senator Ralph Northam (D-6), previously passed in the state Senate by a bipartisan 29 to 11 vote on January 26.

Virginia: Sunday Hunting Legislation to be Considered Tomorrow!

Tomorrow morning, after the full House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee will consider legislation to allow hunting on private land and public waterways on Sundays.  Senate Bill 464, sponsored by state Senator Ralph Northam (D-6), previously passed in the state Senate by a bipartisan 29 to 11 vote on January 26.

West Virginia: Update – Hunting Legislation to be Scheduled for Future Committee Hearing Date

As previously reported, Senate Bill 144 was to be heard in the state Senate Natural Resources Committee tomorrow, February 15.  SB 144 will not be considered during this hearing, but will be scheduled for a later hearing date.

West Virginia: Update – Hunting Legislation to be Scheduled for Future Committee Hearing Date

As previously reported, Senate Bill 144 was to be heard in the state Senate Natural Resources Committee tomorrow, February 15.  SB 144 will not be considered during this hearing, but will be scheduled for a later hearing date.

Indiana Charity Gaming Bill Benefitting Friends of NRA Banquets to be Heard TOMORROW, February 15!

Last week, the Indiana Senate voted unanimously to pass Senate Bill 315, authored by state Senator Randy Head (R-18).  Following the vote, this bill was sent to the state House and assigned to the House Public Policy Committee.  SB 315 will be heard tomorrow, so it is important that you contact committee members TODAY and urge their support!

North Carolina: Concealed guns OK’d for Forsyth County parks

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners voted 4 2 on Monday for an ordinance that allows people with permits to carry concealed handguns in county parks.

Virginia: Senate again votes to undo handgun rationing

The state Senate today narrowly approved a House bill to repeal Virginia’s one handgun per month purchasing limit, another sign the long standing policy is all but dead.

At CPAC, Cornyn spells out Holder’s ‘Litany of Shame’

On Saturday, February 11, 2012, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered the following remarks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference:

Iowa, Wisconsin agree to recognize Georgia Right-to-Carry permits

Georgia’s attorney general says two new states have agreed to honor Georgia firearms permits in a reciprocal recognition program.

Kansas: House bill would recognize Right-to-Carry on campus

This week, the House is expected to consider HB 2353 , which would allow concealed carry permit holders to take guns into government buildings unless the buildings have metal detectors or adequate equipment to screen out weapons.