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 6/9/2011HB544 was signed into law by Governor Lynch!It takes effect in 60 days. This was a pre-emption bill sponsored by Jen Coffey- Now NO city or town or other subdivision can ban the ownership, possession sale or carry of any knife! 05/2011You may wonder why the NRA is not one of our friends. This past May we had a few pro gun bills that were to be voted on. The NRA representative actually obstructed their passing in the House. http://www.pgnh.org/an_open_letter_to_the_nra_from_the_chair_of_the_nh_house_criminal_justice_and_public_safety_committee Please read this letter by Representative Elaine Swinford. The fight for Freedom is happening-both overseas and at home. Join us and fight for your freedoms here at home before they are lost. Five important bills will have public hearings Thursday, February 24, 2011 in the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety CommitteeThis is from ProGun NH--10:00 a.m. HB330 is Rep. Jenn Coffey's
Constitutional
Carry bill, described in an earlier article on our website (see, in
particular,
http://pgnh.org/constitutional_carry_bills_in_the_new_hampshire_legislature
). This is the big one, allowing concealed carry without a license.
Bill text: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2011/HB0330.html
1:00 p.m. HB378 provides that a person who is on
his
or her own property and who responds to a trespasser who refuses to
leave and
displays a firearm or other means of self-defense with the intent to
warn away
the person making the threat shall not have committed criminal
threatening. (The "Ward Bird" bill.) Bill text: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2011/HB0378.html
1:45 p.m. HB235 is the "parking lot" gun bill.
It permits the carrying of a firearm in one's personal motor vehicle and
prohibits a business entity from banning or taking action against an
employee,
customer, or invitee from possessing a firearm locked in such person's
motor
vehicle while on the business entity's premises. Bill text: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2011/HB0235.html
2:30 p.m. HB544 includes knives as well as firearms and ammunition to the materials over which the state has exclusive authority, preempting towns and cities. Bill text: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2011/HB0544.html 3:15 p.m. HB 334 clarifies and extends RSA 159:26 (preemption) to include all government agencies. It provides that all delegations of the state's authority to prohibit or regulate the purchase, ownership, use, possession, transportation, licensing or permitting, taxation, or other matters pertaining to firearms, firearms components, ammunition, or firearms supplies shall be by statute only. Bill text: http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/legislation/2011/HB0334.html
He is Free! 02/02/2011Thanks to all of you for whatever you did to help! You ROCK!Free Ward Bird! 11/28/2010Ward Bird, a man from Moultonborough, NH was
recently sentenced to 3 to 6 years for allegedly carrying a pistol on
his own property. A trespasser who was allegedly trying to visit some
land she was interested in buying, entered Ward Bird's property and was
asked to leave but did not do so. The woman accused Mr. Bird of pulling
a gun on her when he stated he was going to call the police. More
details about the story can be found at http://freewardbird.org/. You
can show your support for the Bird family by writing to Governor Lynch,
making a donation, or attending a rally.
We Won! NH now has total knife liberty! May 18 2010-New Hampshire now has absolutely NO Knife Laws which would stop LAW ABIDING CITIZENS from buying, selling, owning, carrying, possessing, transporting, collecting, or LAWFULLY using ANY TYPE of knife!!! |