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Florida: ‘Pop-Tart’ gun bill would not punish children with simulated weapons at school

Friday, February 14, 2014

The Florida bill would protect schoolchildren who play with imaginary guns, miniature toy guns and toy guns made of snap-together building blocks.
Children would also be free to draw pictures of guns, or hold their pencils as if they were firearms. They could still get in trouble, however, if their play disrupts class or hurts a fellow student or teacher.

Read the article: The Miami Herald

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Trump Administration Revives Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Provision

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Friday, March 21, 2025

Trump Administration Revives Federal Firearm Rights Restoration Provision

On March 20, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published an interim final rule entitled, Withdrawing the Attorney General’s Delegation of Authority. That bland title belies the historic nature of the measure, which is aimed at reviving ...

Just One More Step: Australia’s New Weapon Laws

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Monday, March 24, 2025

Just One More Step: Australia’s New Weapon Laws

Australia implemented a firearm ban and mandatory confiscation in 1996 pursuant to the National Firearms Agreement, in which nearly 700,000 privately-owned firearms were turned in to the government and destroyed. 

House Judiciary Committee Votes to Advance Concealed Carry Reciprocity Legislation

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

House Judiciary Committee Votes to Advance Concealed Carry Reciprocity Legislation

On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the House Judiciary Committee held a markup for several bills, including two NRA-backed bills. With this crucial step in the legislative process now complete, these pieces of legislation can now ...

Canada: A Fresh Gun Ban as Trudeau Exits

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Monday, March 17, 2025

Canada: A Fresh Gun Ban as Trudeau Exits

Just three months ago, Canada’s Liberal government announced that an additional 324 so-called “assault-style” firearms had been added to the list of banned guns established under then-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2020.

NRA Applauds Governor Youngkin for Vetoing Two Dozen Anti-Second Amendment Bills

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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

NRA Applauds Governor Youngkin for Vetoing Two Dozen Anti-Second Amendment Bills

Yesterday, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin reaffirmed his support for the rights of law-abiding gun owners by vetoing two dozen bills that would have trampled on the Second Amendment freedoms of the citizens of the Commonwealth. ...

House Judiciary Committee Prepares to Advance Key Second Amendment Legislation

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Friday, March 21, 2025

House Judiciary Committee Prepares to Advance Key Second Amendment Legislation

The House Judiciary Committee, led by Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH-04), is planning to hold a legislative markup on March 25, 2025 at 10 am EST.  The Committee will be considering several bills during this markup, two ...

New Jersey: Anti-Gun Bills Pass Assembly

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

New Jersey: Anti-Gun Bills Pass Assembly

On Monday, March 24, the Assembly passed several gun control bills. Most of the bills addressed issues which are already illegal under both state and federal law. It is an election year in New Jersey, ...

Colorado: FOID Bill Heads to Governor's Desk, TAKE ACTION NOW!

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Colorado: FOID Bill Heads to Governor's Desk, TAKE ACTION NOW!

On Friday, March 28th, Senate Bill 25-003, the semi-auto ban turned FOID-scheme bill, passed the final vote on the Senate floor, concurring in the House amendments. 

Oregon: Update on Tomorrow’s Gun Bill Hearing in the Senate

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Oregon: Update on Tomorrow’s Gun Bill Hearing in the Senate

Today, on the eve of the scheduled Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, SB 243, a placeholder bill that was directed at study background checks, received a 23-page amendment combining four anti-gun bills into a single omnibus ...

Florida: House Passes Bill Repealing Age Discrimination of Adults; Urge Senate Hearing - Take Action!

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Florida: House Passes Bill Repealing Age Discrimination of Adults; Urge Senate Hearing - Take Action!

Yesterday, the House voted 78-34 to pass House Bill 759, which restores the ability for young adults to acquire firearms by lowering the minimum age requirement to purchase from 21 to 18. The Senate companion, Senate Bill 920, has ...

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