PA Bill Number: SB262
Title: In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders.
Description: In actions, proceedings and other matters generally, providing for extreme risk protection orders. ...
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: Feb 20, 2025
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Gun Free Zones: Mexico: Five killed, several injured in nightclub shooting at popular Mexican resort :: 01/16/2017
At least five people were killed early Monday in a shooting at a nightclub in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, a popular beach resort near Cancun, where a music festival was being held.
Supreme Court Asked To Review California's Restrictive Carry Regime :: 01/16/2017
On Thursday, the NRA-supported case Peruta v. California took an important step towards restoring the right to bear arms in California. The plaintiffs in the case, California gun owners and the California Rifle and Pistol Association, filed a petition for writ of certiorari asking the United States Supreme Court to hear the case.
Hill Republicans try to ease purchase of gun 'silencers,' as NRA-backed Trump arrives :: 01/15/2017
Congressional Republicans are trying to change federal guns regulations to make buying a silencer, or suppressor, easier. But critics don’t agree with the argument that the proposed legislation is a safety measure to prevent hearing injuries.
National Reciprocity Bill Will Apply to Non-Resident Gun Carry Permits :: 01/15/2017
Rep. Richard Hudson (R., N.C.) clarified on Wednesday that his national concealed carry reciprocity bill would apply to permits issued by states to non-residents.
Gun silencers are nothing to fear :: 01/14/2017
In "The Godfather," a Mafioso prepping young Michael Corleone to assassinate some rivals gives him a pistol for the job. After firing a bullet into the cellar wall, Michael complains, "Ow! My ears!" His friend says, "Yeah, I left it noisy. That way, it scares any pain-in-the-ass innocent bystanders away."
National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them :: 01/14/2017
On January 3rd, Congressman Richard Hudson (R-N.C.8th) introduced H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017, which simply allows lawful firearm carriers from any state to carry a concealed firearm in any other state. The bill addresses our nation’s patchwork of concealed carry reciprocity laws, where each state determines which states’ permits, if any, they will recognize.
Two Cases Lay Out Second Amendment Stakes :: 01/14/2017
President-elect Donald Trump has said he will nominate a replacement for the late Antonin Scalia within two weeks of taking office. That nomination may come none too soon, as two major Second Amendment cases could be argued next fall.
Bill calls for abolishment of ATF :: 01/13/2017
A bill has been proposed in U.S. House of Representatives (ed. Note: H.R. 509) that would eliminate the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Constitutional Carry: Minnesota: Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation Introduced :: 01/13/2017
This week, House File 188, permitless/constitutional carry legislation, and House File 238, stand your ground legislation, were both introduced in the Minnesota Legislature.
Increase in Violent Crime: National Trend Driven by Local Politics? :: 01/13/2017
The FBI released its Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report earlier this week and the bad news is that violent crime increased for the second consecutive year.
Jeff Sessions: Second Amendment is a Personal Right :: 01/13/2017
In this week’s “Bullet Points”, incoming Attorney General Jeff Sessions discusses the Second Amendment and a famous town in Arizona receives a new nickname.
The Social Security Admin.'s Regulations Designed to Take Away Firearms :: 01/13/2017
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- This article is the first of two and introduces the new Social Security Administration’s new regulations designed to disqualify many beneficiaries from possessing or purchasing firearms. It discusses who is at risk and the overall process used to identify those who will be reported to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Anti-Gunners: Shannon Watts fires shots at NRA in Teen Vogue :: 01/12/2017
Founder of Moms Demand Action Shannnon Watts demonized the NRA for loosening gun laws in an editorial aimed at America’s youth.
Arizona system alerts cops to mentally ill subjects :: 01/12/2017
Tragedies such as the Fort Lauderdale shooting have many concerned Americans wondering what should be done regarding the mentally ill and firearms, but one state already has a system designed to make law enforcement’s job safer when approaching mentally ill subjects.
Constitutional Carry: North Dakota - Bill would allow gun owners to conceal and carry without a permit :: 01/12/2017
Rep. Rick Becker, R-Bismarck, introduced legislation Friday, Jan. 6, to allow people who are at least 21 years old to carry "any firearm or dangerous weapon concealed unless otherwise prohibited by law."
Gun silencer court case involving Second Amendment ignites Kansas Capitol protest :: 01/12/2017
Supporters of a Humboldt man convicted of possessing an illegal gun silencer rallied at the Capitol on Wednesday, saying he should have been protected by a state law designed to nullify federal weapons regulations in Kansas.
Malicious or magnificent? Why the AR-15 is America's most popular rifle :: 01/12/2017
Glassing the countryside from a high vantage point for whatever might be there, the camouflage-clad figure that appeared out of a brush-choked ravine surprised me, since I thought I was alone. And he gave me pause — the first time I had seen someone carrying a "black gun" in hunting country.
New survey asks, how can gun deaths be prevented? :: 01/12/2017
After the Fort Lauderdale airport shooting and the rash of gun crimes that have plagued cities such as Chicago and Baltimore, many have expressed the desire to do something about the problem, but where exactly do the public and so-called experts agree?
Pew: Police Support Gun Rights over Gun Control by 3 to 1 Margin :: 01/12/2017
The survey also shows that two out of three officers oppose an “assault weapons” ban.
The Horror of Guns Everywhere. . . Oh My! :: 01/12/2017
Buckeye, AZ –-(Ammoland.com)- If the hype of the anti-rights crowd and their friends in the media is true, all Americans are on the verge of being gunned down in the streets if a new bill introduced in the House becomes law.
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