Good news, Feb. 17 and 24 were the deadline dates for bills to respectively report out of the policy committee and the fiscal committee in their house
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Indiana: Bill Crossover Status
Government Affairs ArchiveMonday, Feb. 27, and Tuesday, Feb. 28, were crossover day for the Indiana House and Senate in the legislature. Crossover means that if a bill did not
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Idaho: Firearm Industry Protection Heads to House Floor
FirearmsOn Monday, Feb. 27, the House State Affairs committee passed three bills to protect Idaho’s firearm industry by ensuring the state does not do
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North Dakota: Legislative Crossover Update
Government Affairs ArchiveFriday, Feb. 24, was crossover day for the 2023 North Dakota legislative session. Crossover means that if a bill did not pass out of its house of
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Oklahoma: Firearm Industry Protection Bill Hearing March 1
FirearmsTomorrow, Wednesday, March 1, at 10 a.m. in room 5S2, the House State Powers Committee is scheduled to hear House Bill 2647. This important bill
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Maryland: Committee Hearings on Hunting Bills Tomorrow, Friday
Government Affairs ArchiveTomorrow, Wednesday, March 1, the House Environment and Transportation Committee will meet at 2 p.m. in room 250 to take public testimony on two
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Illinois: Lawyers for Dogs, Hearing Today, Feb. 28
Government Affairs ArchiveApparently, Illinois’ animal-rights advocates want to follow in the steps of Connecticut. In 2016, Connecticut became the first state to pass a law
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Tennessee: Pro-Sportsmen Hearings March 1
FirearmsAt noon, on Wednesday, March 1, in House hearing room 1, the House Civil Justice Committee is scheduled to hear two bills of interest to
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Connecticut: Animal-Rights Extremists Get Hearing March 1
Government Affairs ArchiveIn 2016, Connecticut was the first state in the nation to pass a law allowing a judge to appoint a volunteer lawyer or a supervised law student to
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Ohio: Prohibiting Firearm Insurance Hearing March 1
FirearmsRecently, gun-control advocates have pushed for sportsmen and gun owners to carry firearms insurance. They figure requiring insurance will “promote”
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Washington: Firearm Industry Liability Passes Committee
FirearmsLast Friday, Feb. 24, the Senate Ways & Means Committee passed Senate Bill 5078, a bill that creates a special cause of action for individual
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Hawai’i: Fur Ban Back, Hearing Wednesday, March 1
HawaiiThe annual legislation to ban the sale of fur is back. On Wednesday, March 1, the Senate Commerce & Consumer Protection and Ways & Means
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