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Tag: Gun licenses – decreasing requirements

California gun protest
Posted onJanuary 15, 2021January 16, 2021 Author Ted Montana

Montana: House passes – no need for gun license anymore

The Montana House passed the a bill that makes the state even more dangerous. Already, Montana ranks 13th in order of highest death rates in... Read more

Posted onMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Author Ted Alabama

Alabama: Allowing lifetime permits dies with yearly session

The Alabama yearly legislative session ended this week. Along with that, a bill, sponsored by the NRA, died as well. The bill would have allowed... Read more

Posted onApril 1, 2020January 12, 2021 Author Ted South Dakota

South Dakota: Gov signs three gun unsafe bills into law

Republican Governor Kristi Noem signed into law, three bills that make South Dakota a more dangerous place to live. HB 1296 allows gun stores to... Read more

Guns Not Requlated
Posted onMarch 27, 2020March 27, 2020 Author Ted Idaho

Idaho: Gun violence risk increases with permitless carry passage

Governor Little signed into law, a bill to expand the already dangerous permitless carry law already in place. This law now allows anyone from another... Read more

Posted onMarch 6, 2020March 18, 2020 Author Ted Tennessee

Tennessee: Eliminating Gun license hearings soon

Many dangerous people may soon be able to carry hidden loaded guns as they drive and walk around, no license required. An NRA effort to... Read more

Thoughts and Prayers
Posted onFebruary 29, 2020March 4, 2020 Author Ted Minnesota

Minnesota: Two gun control measures move to full Senate vote

This week, the Minnesota State House of Representatives passed two bills left over from last year. They both move on to the Senate for consideration.... Read more

Ten most active gun bills for 2020 (click number to see states)

  1. Guns during emergenies - allowing (26)
  2. Extreme risk laws - improving (13)
  3. Background checks - improving (10)
  4. Locking up guns – requiring (8)
  5. Magazine capacity - restricting (7)
  6. Gun licenses - decreasing requirements (6)
  7. Preemption - expanding (6)
  8. Gun banned areas - diminishing (5)
  9. Assault weapons - banning (5)
  10. Ghost guns - banning (5)

All active gun bills for 2020 (click number to see states)

Ammunition - restricting (2)
Arming teachers - allowing (1)
Arming teachers - banning (1)
Assault weapons - banning (5)
Background checks - eliminating (1)
Background checks - improving (10)
Ballot Initiative (1)
Bump stocks - banning (1)
Confiscated guns - destroying (1)
Constitutional amendment - state (1)
Domestic abuse - preventing (3)
Extreme risk laws - improving (13)
Extreme risk laws - repealing (2)
Ghost guns - banning (5)
Gun banned areas - diminishing (5)
Gun banned areas - expanding (3)
Gun buybacks - improving (1)
Gun data analysis (2)
Gun dealers - regulating (3)
Gun license fees - decreasing (1)
Gun license fees - increasing (1)
Gun licenses - decreasing requirements (6)
Gun licenses - increasing requirements (3)
Gun ranges - decreasing restrictions (2)
Gun ranges - increasing restrictions (1)
Gun serial numbers - requiring (1)
Gun training - improving (3)
Gun violence - increase studying (1)
Guns during emergenies - allowing (26)
Guns during emergenies - restricting (5)
Guns in schools - allowing (4)
Guns in schools - keeping out (4)
Hunting regulations - decreasing (3)
Hunting regulations - increasing (3)
Liability insurance - requiring (1)
Liability protection - repeal (1)
Locking up guns – requiring (8)
Magazine capacity - easing restrictions (1)
Magazine capacity - restricting (7)
Mental health - gun safety (1)
Minimum age for guns - raising (2)
Multiple gun purchases – restricting (2)
No-buy list - adding self (1)
nra (1)
Paramilitary threats - banning (1)
Preemption - expanding (6)
Preemption – eliminating (3)
Recap all states (1)
Reciprocity - expanding (1)
Research - funding (1)
Sentencing - Increasing (1)
Stand your ground - expanding (3)
Stolen guns – reporting (1)
Theft of guns - increase penalty (1)
Transporting guns - stopping illegal (2)
Waiting period for purchases - lengthening (3)

Most Gun Deaths = Low Gun Law Grade

From Gifford Score Card Gun Death Rate Gun Law Grade
Mississippi 1 F
Alabama 2 F
Missouri 3 F
Louisiana 4 F
Wyoming 5 F

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