Nebraska: State Preemption Bill Expected for First Floor Debate Next Week – As early as next week, Legislative Bill 289, the state preemption bill, could be on the calendar for its first floor debate in the Nebraska Legislature. Governor Labels More than One Hundred Thousand Law-Abiding Constituents in Washington a “Destructive Force” – In a recent e-mail to Washington voters, Governor Jay Inslee (D) called for more misguided gun control legislation and went so far as to call NRA members a “destructive force.”
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| Yesterday, Senate Bill 156 was released from the Senate Banking and Business Committee and will be considered on the Senate Floor on Tuesday, January 19th. |
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| The firewall that Hillary Clinton spent months painstakingly constructing to ensure quick, early and decisive victory in the Democratic nominating contest isn’t holding, leaving the candidate once considered the prohibitive favorite scrambling to regain her momentum. |
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| Those with concealed weapons permits could carry guns on school grounds — and in some cases in school buildings — under a bill a Republican leader hopes to get through the Legislature in the next two months. |
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| A House Republican concerned about active shooter situations has introduced a measure allowing holders of concealed weapons permits to carry firearms on college campuses. |
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| National efforts to pass stricter gun-control laws may inadvertently be helping Wyoming’s Game and Fish Department budget.Scott Talbott, director of the state agency, told lawmakers Tuesday that his department’s financial situation has improved, thanks largely to federal funds that are supported by gun and ammo sales. |
