NRA ILA DAILY ALERT FOR 6-26-2018

DAILY ALERT FOR Tuesday, June 26, 2018

LEGAL & LEGISLATION HUNTING North Carolina: Right to Hunt and Fish Amendment to be on November Ballot

Yesterday, Senate Bill 677 was passed in the North Carolina state House of Representatives by a vote of 92-23 with an amendment offered by Representative David Lewis (R-53) to improve the language.  The Senate concurred with the change by a vote of 41-6, clearing the way for the amendment to be placed on the November ballot.

FOX NEWS Ten Years after Heller decision, gun rights continue trend toward more freedom, not more gun control

The cornerstone gun-rights decision, Heller v. D.C., the case in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment of the U.S. Bill of Rights is indeed an individual right, has reached its 10th anniversary.

GAZETTEXTRA Lawmakers move to reshape North Carolina’s constitution

An amendment protecting the right to hunt and fish has backing from the National Rifle Association and is based on NRA-suggested wording.

COLUMBUS DISPATCH Ohio: Court order temporarily blocks Columbus’ gun ordinances

Columbus must halt enforcement of its bump-stock ban and an ordinance that made carrying a gun while under disability a misdemeanor as a Franklin County court decides a lawsuit brought by gun rights groups.

CHICAGO TRIBUNE Chicago: Pfleger to lead protest that will shut down stretch of Dan Ryan Expressway

The marchers plan to demand city officials and lawmakers use their muscle to create more jobs and better schools on the South and West sides, where some neighbors are plagued by violence, and to tighten gun control.

FLORIDA POLITICS Florida: State says appeals court can take up NRA ‘Jane Doe’ issue

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office has acknowledged that legal precedents would allow a three-judge panel of a federal appeals court to decide a dispute about whether the identity of a 19-year-old Alachua County woman should be kept secret in a challenge to a Florida law that raised the age to purchase rifles and other long guns.

LEGAL & LEGISLATION California: Orange County Fairgrounds Board of Directors Meeting Could Determine Future of Gun Show

On Thursday, June 28th, at 9:00 am, the Board of Directors for the 32nd District Agricultural Association and the Orange County Fairgrounds will be meeting to discuss the approval of upcoming contracts for the Fairgrounds.  The approval of the Gun Show contracts are among those listed for consideration