Friday, April 17, 2009

State Sovereignty Resolution Update - 4/17

Montana Governor Brad Schweitzer signed HB246 Apr. 15, making Montana the second State to enact a sovereignty resolution. The act also authorizes Montana to nullify certain Federal gun legislation within the State's borders.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

MT has set the precedent for more states to follow w/ HB 246. We should be lobbying for an identical bill here.

Texas is stepping up to the plate next with a "Made-in-Texas Firearms Act" of their own, similar to MT's, HB 1863.

http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=81R&Bill=HB1863

http://www.tylerpaper.com/article/20090428/NEWS01/904280322