AZ Gun Bills

According to AZCDL.org both the Preemption and the Firearms Freedom act are on the Governor’s desk, and Constitutional Carry is awaiting one final vote before going to the desk for a signature. Please follow the link above to find prepared letters to the state legislators and the governor. April 3, 2010 Legislative update. This has [...]

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Constitutional Carry Bill to be Signed

According to some lame news article I read (not even going to link it because of its douchebaggery), the Constitutional Carry Bill – AZ HB 2347 – has made it to the Governor’s desk to be signed. I will update this with more as it becomes available.

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Pro-Gun Rights Legislation in AZ

Arizona has always been a gun-owner-friendly state, but its getting even better. All Arizona adults are just a few steps away from being able to carry a concealed weapon. HB 2347, given preliminary House approval Thursday, removes all the criminal penalties that now exist for having a weapon in a purse, under a jacket or [...]

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Firearms Training School Opposes Constitutional Carry

I found this at Snowflakes in Hell. It seems that the Insight Firearms Training School is sending out emails asking that people write their state legislators and ask them to vote NO on SB1108 and HB2347. I agree with Sebastian that it appears that Insight is selling out for their own financial gain. Get the [...]

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More on Constitutional Carry in AZ

From AZCDL.org: March 11, 2010 Constitutional Carry moving in the House – get ready! HB 2347, the House version of the AzCDL-requested Constitutional Carry bill, passed out of the House Rules committee on March 8th.  Its next stop is the House Committee of the Whole (COW) for debate and voice vote.  Unfortunately, bills are added [...]

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Arizona HB 2347

According to a little update I saw on Facebook, the AZ HB 2347 passed through the house rules committee and is now going to go to the Committee of the Whole. AZ HB 2347 is the house version of state senate bill 1102 (Constitutional Carry Bill). Head on over to AZCDL.org for more information and [...]

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Good News for Constitutional Carry in AZ

From AZCDL.org: March 3, 2010 Constitutional Carry rescued in Senate. On Friday, March 5th at 10 AM, the Senate Appropriations Committee will debate and vote on SB 1108.  The sponsor of SB 1108, Committee Chairman Senator Russell Pearce, has proposed a “strike everything” amendment that replaces SB 1108, in its entirety, with the intended language [...]

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Constitutional Carry and Preemption in AZ

From AZCDL.org: February 25, 2010 Constitutional Carry rides again! SB 1102, the Senate version of Constitutional Carry may have been stalled by a few Senate Republicans “crossing the aisle” to vote with Democrats to add the Cheuvront amendment, but that doesn’t mean it’s “game over” for Constitutional Carry in Arizona.  We are working with Senator [...]

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Arizona House Bill 2347 is Being Held Up

Chairman Driggs (R-11) is keeping the bill from being released. See the full details here. AZ HB2347 is similar to the Senate Bill 1102 in that it would allow Arizona citizens to carry their firearms concealed with out a permit. Update: According to a comment received on this post, Mr. Driggs is replying to inquiries [...]

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