The Case for Constitutional Carry: Gun Control Laws Manufacture Criminals
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HB 1927, the Texas constitutional carry bill, passed the House on April 16. It was then sent to a Senate committee that -- after hearing a full day...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Says He’ll Sign Constitutional Carry Into Law – Cue the...
After remaining conspicuously quiet on the issue until now, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has let it be known that if a Constitutional Carry bill makes through the legislature and onto his desk, he'll sign...
Texas Lt. Governor Patrick Won’t Bring Constitutional Carry to the Floor If the Votes...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Monday that the state Senate does not currently have the votes to pass permitless carry of handguns but that he will try to see if there is a "path" to change...
Police Are Losing Credibility in the Gun World
A couple decades ago, police had a lot of credibility in the gun community. When we'd need to get a carry permit, it often would involve police-approved training, and the permit would be issued...
Some Texas LTC Instructors Opposing Permitless Carry as Bill Advances for a House Vote...
The good news from here in the Lone Star State is that HB 1927, a bill that would eliminate the need for Texans over 21 to get a state permit in order to carry...
Indiana Constitutional Carry Bill Killed Due to Police Orgs’ Opposition
State Rep. Ben Smaltz, R-Auburn, is puzzling over the failure of his gun-rights bill in the Indiana Senate this week.
Smaltz’s “lawful carry” bill sought to allow law-abiding Hoosier adults to carry handguns without the...
Tennessee Joins the Growing Constitutional Carry Club
One bit of good news that got lost in all of the Biden anti-gun frenzy yesterday was yet another state joining the constitutional carry club. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the bill into law...
Supporters in Texas Face a Fight to Join the Growing Group of Constitutional Carry...
A pair of bills by state Reps. James White and Matt Schaefer would eliminate the requirement for Texans to obtain a license to carry handguns — either openly or concealed — so long as they’re not prohibited by...
Constitutional Carry: Know the Law and Know Your Rights
By Emily Taylor
What used to be a legal oddity confined to the tiny state of Vermont is now the law in more than a third of U.S. states, and another five states are looking...
Iowa Becomes the 19th Constitutional Carry State Disappointing Democrats, Gun Grabbers
The law, which some advocates call "constitutional carry," will take effect July 1.
"Today I signed legislation that protects the 2nd Amendment rights of Iowa’s law-abiding citizens while still preventing the sale of firearms to...
18 States: As Constitutional Carry Advances, There’s Still a Long Way to Go
Constitutional carry is advancing in 2021. Two states have already signed it into law so far this year and several more have bills working their way through their legislatures that would eliminate government licensing...
Utah Set to Become the Seventeenth Constitutional Carry State This Week
Finally...we're seeing some real progress on civil rights now that President Biden is in the Oval Office. After passing both the Utah House and Senate by overwhelming margins, a constitutional carry bill is set...