Category: FPC Grassroots Alerts

California Senate Bill 707 — a wildly anti-gun bill, and perhaps the worst gun control bill currently alive in the California Legislature — was passed by the Senate’s Appropriations Committee yesterday. That members of the California Legislature moved an anti-gun bill forward is not exactly shocking news to those... Read More

WHAT: TAKE ACTION and help FPC stop these 4 anti-gun bills before they pass out of the Appropriations Committee next week: Senate Bill 347: Adds new firearm prohibitions, expands APPS Senate Bill 707: Eliminates CCW exemption to “Gun-Free School Zone Act” Senate Bill 678: Would mandate DOJ... Read More

WHAT: TAKE ACTION and help FPC stop these 4 anti-gun bills before they pass out of the Appropriations Committee next week: Senate Bill 347: Adds new firearm prohibitions, expands APPS Senate Bill 707: Eliminates CCW exemption to “Gun-Free School Zone Act” Senate Bill 678: Would mandate DOJ... Read More

WHAT: SENATE BILL 347 Anti-gun Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson’s Senate Bill 347 would add several new non-violent technical offenses to the list of misdemeanors for which there would be a 10-year prohibition on the possession or acquisition of firearms. It would also increase the number of... Read More

Two critical bills are awaiting approval by the governors of Vermont and Minnesota, respectively:   Minnesota Senate File 878 would, among other things, amend current law to recognize that suppressors lawfully possessed under federal law are lawful in Minnesota and provides a definition for what... Read More

California Assembly Bill 84, authored by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) would amend the law to require people charged or convicted of any felony, and some misdemeanor crimes, to provide buccal swab (DNA) samples, right thumbprints, and a full palm print impression of each hand, and any blood specimens... Read More

Thanks to the efforts of thousands of dedicated gun owners who Took Action at FPC’s StopSB678.com and your Firearms Policy Coalition Direct Advocacy Division, California Senate Bill 678 stalled in the Senate Committee on Appropriations earlier this afternoon. SB 678 was referred to the Committee’s “suspense file” due to the bill’s... Read More

Assembly Bill 1134 — a bill that would allow California’s sheriffs and police chiefs to make it even harder for you to apply for and be granted a license to carry a handgun (“CCW”) — was referred to the Senate Committee on Public Safety yesterday.... Read More

As predicted, Senator Lois Wolk has caved to pressure brought by lobbyists for numerous law enforcement associations. Senate Bill 707 was amended to restore the “Gun-Free School Zone Act” exemption for retired police officers, while maintaining its attack on the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding carry licensees.... Read More