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by critter
Tue Jun 14, 2022 10:50 am
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Topic: Knife Rights' Ohio Knife Law Preemption Bill Signed!
Replies: 2
Views: 462

Knife Rights' Ohio Knife Law Preemption Bill Signed!

This morning Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Knife Rights' Ohio Knife Law Preemption bill, SB 156 , in a ceremony attended by Knife Rights Director of Legislative Affairs, Todd Rathner. This bill signing is the culmination of nearly seven years of our efforts in Columbus to eliminate all of Ohio's...
by critter
Tue May 17, 2022 9:14 am
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Topic: Knife Rights 2022 Ultimate Steel Spectacular is Launched! DONATE NOW for EXTRA PRIZES!
Replies: 1
Views: 393

Knife Rights 2022 Ultimate Steel Spectacular is Launched! DONATE NOW for EXTRA PRIZES!

The 2022 Ultimate Steel Spectacular is Launched! DONATE NOW for EXTRA PRIZES in the EARLY BIRD BONUS Drawing - DOUBLE CHANCES to WIN! See all the prizes and donate at www.UltimateSteel.org WINNER’S CHOICE! Winners IN EACH DRAWING SELECT THEIR CHOICE of available prizes! Donate $20+ for Chances to W...
by critter
Fri Mar 11, 2022 3:26 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights: Alabama Constitutional Carry Bill Repealing Knife Bans Signed!
Replies: 7
Views: 830

Re: Knife Rights: Alabama Constitutional Carry Bill Repealing Knife Bans Signed!

Naperville wrote:
Fri Mar 11, 2022 3:06 pm
I wish that law was here in Illinois, or wherever I moved to when I left Illinois.
Nearly half the states have some form of Constitutional carry and by end of this year it may be only one or two states short of half. So, you have lots of choices.
by critter
Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:16 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights: Alabama Constitutional Carry Bill Repealing Knife Bans Signed!
Replies: 7
Views: 830

Knife Rights: Alabama Constitutional Carry Bill Repealing Knife Bans Signed!

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed Knife Rights supported HB 272 , a bill enacting Constitutional Carry in the state. Restrictions on the carrying of a Bowie knife or a concealed knife in Alabama are repealed. Knife Rights deeply appreciates sponsor Representative Shane Singer’s including these knife...
by critter
Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:09 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Signed!
Replies: 1
Views: 434

Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Signed!

Knife Rights’ Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill, SB 758 , that passed with broad bipartisan support, has been signed into law by Governor Glenn Youngkin. We sincerely appreciate Gov. Youngkin signing this bill after nearly 5 years of effort to repeal the ban. NOTE: Repeal does not become effecti...
by critter
Thu Mar 03, 2022 6:33 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Passes
Replies: 0
Views: 5909

Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Passes

Knife Rights’ Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill, SB 758, previously passed by the Senate unanimously, has now been passed by the House 96-3. Knife Rights’ record of bipartisan support for our non-partisan campaign to end irrational restrictions on knives continues to produce results. Now, it’s up...
by critter
Fri Feb 11, 2022 12:46 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Passes Senate
Replies: 0
Views: 5807

Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Passes Senate

Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill, SB 758, has been voted out of the Senate unanimously. Our sincere thanks and congratulations to sponsor Senator Todd Pillion for his efforts to pass SB 758 with a unanimous bipartisan vote. It now heads to the House. Knife Rights had led the effort...
by critter
Thu Feb 10, 2022 8:23 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Out Of Committee
Replies: 1
Views: 412

Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Out Of Committee

Knife Rights’ Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill, SB 758, has been voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee 13-0. Knife Rights had led the effort to repeal switchblade bans or restrictions in 18 states, starting with New Hampshire in 2010. Repeals have since been enacted in Alaska, Colorado, I...
by critter
Wed Feb 02, 2022 12:10 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: ACTION ALERT! EMAIL TODAY! WA Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Moving
Replies: 3
Views: 1101

Re: ACTION ALERT! EMAIL TODAY! WA Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Moving

remnar wrote:
Wed Feb 02, 2022 11:22 am
Done! Doug, thanks for your work on these issues.

FYI, The link would not take me directly to the legislative page but I was able to navigate to it using the menu on the Knife Rights page.
Thanks. Fixed the link.
by critter
Wed Feb 02, 2022 10:19 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: ACTION ALERT! EMAIL TODAY! WA Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Moving
Replies: 3
Views: 1101

ACTION ALERT! EMAIL TODAY! WA Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Moving

The Washington House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary voted 12-3 with a “do pass” recommendation for our bill to repeal Washington’s civilian ban on “spring blade” (automatic) knives, HB 1224. We appreciate Chairman Drew Hansen’s support in bringing this bill to a vote. Knife Rights was pl...
by critter
Wed Jan 19, 2022 9:10 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: ACTION ALERT! EMAIL TODAY! WA Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill
Replies: 0
Views: 9175

ACTION ALERT! EMAIL TODAY! WA Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill

ACTION ALERT - EMAIL TODAY! The Washington House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary held a virtual hearing Tuesday on our bill to repeal Washington's civilian ban on "spring blade" (automatic) knives, HB 1224. Knife Rights Director of Legislative Affairs, Todd Rathner, offered test...
by critter
Thu Jan 13, 2022 8:04 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Knife Rights' Pennsylvania Switchblade Ban Repeal and Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced
Replies: 1
Views: 2207

Knife Rights' Pennsylvania Switchblade Ban Repeal and Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced

Knife Rights' Pennsylvania Switchblade Ban Repeal and Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced: Pennsylvania Senator Sharif Street has introduced SB 1013, Knife Rights' bill to repeal the Keystone State's ban on switchblade (automatic) knives and enact Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption. This ...
by critter
Fri Dec 10, 2021 11:08 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ohio House Passes Knife Rights' Knife Law Preemption Bill
Replies: 4
Views: 1480

Re: Ohio House Passes Knife Rights' Knife Law Preemption Bill

This is my home state. I live in between the two worst offending local ordinances, Cleveland and Rocky River. Thank you KnifeRights.org. When can I start carrying a Paramilitary 2 without fear of it being taken in transit in Ohio? Thanks. Still hoops to jump thorough, then the Governor has to sign ...
by critter
Fri Dec 10, 2021 7:18 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ohio House Passes Knife Rights' Knife Law Preemption Bill
Replies: 4
Views: 1480

Ohio House Passes Knife Rights' Knife Law Preemption Bill

By a vote of 55 to 36 the Ohio House passed Knife Rights’ Ohio Knife Law Preemption bill, HB 243. Passage came only hours after HB 243 passed out of the Government Oversight Committee by a vote of 8 to 4 after five hearings! The Senate previously passed their version of this bill, SB 156. We’d like...
by critter
Tue Nov 30, 2021 8:25 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Mark Yr Calendars: Knives Live 2021 - 24-Hr YouTube Marathon Benefiting Knife Rights
Replies: 0
Views: 14675

Mark Yr Calendars: Knives Live 2021 - 24-Hr YouTube Marathon Benefiting Knife Rights

24-Hr Knives Live 2021 Marathon Benefiting Knife Rights starts Fri. Dec. 3 at 6 PM EDT! We are honored that all these YouTube knife community influencers joined together to help Knife Rights. Thanks so much to all involved. Together we will continue to Rewrite Knife Law in America, forging a Sharper...
by critter
Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:21 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: URGENT: Email Michigan Governor to Sign Knife Rights Act!
Replies: 0
Views: 13921

URGENT: Email Michigan Governor to Sign Knife Rights Act!

Our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066 , that would enact Knife Rights' signature Knife Law Preemption in the state, has been presented to Governor Whitmer. ACT NOW! If you are a Michigan resident, or work or travel in the state, please use Knife Rights' Legislative Action Center to ask Governor Whi...
by critter
Thu Oct 21, 2021 7:24 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ohio Senate Passes Knife Rights' Knife Law Preemption Bill
Replies: 2
Views: 546

Ohio Senate Passes Knife Rights' Knife Law Preemption Bill

The Ohio Senate has passed Knife Rights’ Knife Law Preemption bill, SB 156, by a vote of 23-7. It now moves to the House where a companion bill, HB 243, is awaiting a vote by the House Government Oversight Committee, expected shortly. SB 156 Sponsor Senator Kristina Roegner said, “Ohioans carrying k...
by critter
Wed Oct 20, 2021 6:44 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Michigan Knife Rights Act Passed by Senate
Replies: 1
Views: 401

Michigan Knife Rights Act Passed by Senate

Our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066 , was passed by the Senate with a bipartisan vote of 25-11. This is Knife Rights' signature Knife Law Preemption bill which passed the House earlier this year. However, because the Senate made a minor change in the bill, it now goes back to the House for a conc...
by critter
Mon Oct 11, 2021 11:44 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Michigan Knife Rights Act Passed by Committee EMAIL Michigan Senators TODAY!
Replies: 0
Views: 14226

Michigan Knife Rights Act Passed by Committee EMAIL Michigan Senators TODAY!

Our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066, was "reported favorably" out of the Senate Local Government Committee with a minor amendment. Thanks to all who emailed committee members. This is Knife Rights' signature Knife Law Preemption bill which passed the House earlier this year. HB 4066 now...
by critter
Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:28 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Michigan ACTION ALERT! EMAIL Senators TODAY!
Replies: 0
Views: 14100

Michigan ACTION ALERT! EMAIL Senators TODAY!

In Michigan, where our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066, passed the House earlier this year, the Senate Local Government hearing was held last week. If you are a Michigan resident, please use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to EMAIL Committee Members and ask them to vote YES on HB 4066: ht...