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Virginia HB 2298 that would remove switchblades from the list of weapons that cannot be carried concealed in the state has passed out of the House Courts of Justice Committee by a bipartisan vote of 16-4. The bill now moves to the House floor. Our repeal last year of Virginia’s ban on switchblades (...

Knife Rights’ Mississippi bill to enact knife law preemption, SB 2383 , is stalled in committee. The deadline for a hearing is Tuesday! ACT RIGHT NOW! If you are a Mississippi resident, or work or travel in the state, please use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to email or call Lieutenant Go...

Longtime Knife Rights Texas bill sponsor, Representative Harold Dutton, has introduced HB 1311, a bill that would remove two commonly visited places where Location-Restricted Knives (knives over 5 1/2 inches) are banned. Those locations are restaurants and bars that derive 51% of their income from s...

Our repeal last year of Virginia's ban on switchblades (automatic) knives did not include repeal of the ban on concealed carry. Our good friend Delegate Lee Ware, who sponsored the first attempt at repealing Virginia's switchblade ban in 2017 (vetoed by Gov. McAuliffe), has introduced [URL='https://...

NOTE: Article with links at: https://kniferights.org/legislative-update/fail-md-ag-defends-assault-weapon-ban-cites-1800s-bowie-ban/ Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh has acknowledged in a brief to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit that knives are “arms” covered by the S...

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf today signed House Bill 1929, repealing Pennsylvania’s ban on automatic knives! The repeal is effective on January 2, 2023. Until then, possession of automatic knives (except as a curio) remains illegal in Pennsylvania. We still have work to do in Pennsylvania; without...

The New Jersey Senate Law and Public Safety Committee yesterday amended S3214 that originally targeted knife (and other tool and sports equipment) carriers with felony level offenses. The amended bill removes "weapons" (which included knives) from the bill ( click for original alert for fu...

House Bill 1929, repealing Pennsylvania’s ban on automatic knives, passed the Senate today unanimously (50-0). The bill previously passed the House 202-1. HB 1929 now moves to Governor Wolf for his action. We will let you know when it is time to take further action. Knife Rights has worked diligentl...

ACTION ALERT! NJ Bills Target Knife Owners - EMAIL TODAY! Felony Level Offense for Simple Knife Carry! Carry an otherwise legal pocket knife in New Jersey and become a felon! If you live or work in New Jersey, please email your legislators today: LINKS BELOW - FULL ARTICLE with Details at: https://k...

Knife Rights' Ohio Knife Law Preemption bill signed earlier this year by Gov. DeWine takes effect today. This is the culmination of years of Knife Rights' efforts in Ohio. Last year that resulted in the repeal of Ohio's ban on manufacture and sale of switchblades. That bill also cleared up the vagu...

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JRinFL wrote: ↑

Mon Aug 08, 2022 11:42 am

Donated again. Not much, but every bit helps.

Thanks and yes, if really does!

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Knife Rights' Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill, SB 758 , is effective tomorrow, July 1st. The possession, carry, sale, purchase and manufacture of automatic (switchblade) knives will be legal in the state. NOTE: The concealed carry knife bans in Virginia, including of switchblade (automatic) kn...

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu on Friday signed Knife Rights supported HB 1178 , a bill that prohibits the state from enforcing any federal statute, regulation, or Presidential Executive Order that restricts or regulates the right of the people to keep and bear arms, including, specifically, k...

ladybug93 wrote: ↑

Fri Jun 24, 2022 5:19 pm

that's great! i just visited nyc recently and couldn't believe the law says they could arrest you for having a knife clipped to your pocket.

Unfortunately, this won't change that stupid law.

Knife Rights' bill to repeal Louisiana's ban on the concealed carry of switchblades, HB 463 , was signed Thursday by Governor John Edwards. NOTE: The new law does not go into effect until August 1, 2022. Until then, concealed carry of a switchblade (automatic) knife remains illegal in Louisiana. Kn...

Knife Rights is celebrating Thursday's opinion by the Supreme Court of the United States affirming that the right to bear arms, which includes knives, exists outside the home. Moreover, that the states cannot unreasonably restrict this right to the point of effectively denying it to the majority of...

Evil D wrote: ↑

Tue Jun 14, 2022 4:43 pm

Is Rick Hinderer operating in Ohio now or was just there for that?

Ohio born and raised, though I live in Kentucky now. I still work in Ohio so this is great news. Good job Knife Rights

Ohio is where Hinderer is located. And, thanks!