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Preemption Bill Signed by Governor Benson

Tuesday, July 22, 2003

NEW HAMPSHIRE: HB 415 has been signed into law by Governor Craig Benson (R). HB 415, sponsored by Representative Gary S. Hopper (R-48), gives the state, not towns and cities, the power to regulate firearms and ammunition. This includes sales, ownership, possession, and licensing issues. Please thank your legislators and Governor Benson for all the hard work and effort they have put into protecting your Second Amendment rights. You can find contact information for your legislators by using the "Write your Representatives " feature at www.NRAILA.org. Governor Benson can be reached at (603)-271-2121.

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.