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      Feds working on a registry of sorts again

      You can read GOA's 29 page report on the matter. https://www.gunowners.org/wp-content/uploads/GOA-ATFs-Illegal-Gun-Owner-Registry.pdf
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      Feds working on a registry of sorts again

      ATF has stated multiple times before Congress that they have a registration system with a searchable database in place. They simply had their IT guy "turn off" the search function through the database's administrative settings.
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      Shooting in backyard in Florida.

      Here's the voting history. https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/270/Vote/2024-01-30%200900AM~S00270%20Vote%20Record.PDF
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      Shooting in backyard in Florida.

      During this session, Republicans passed a bill in the Senate Criminal Justice Committee that would have further restricted backyard shooting. I was there as GOA's FL Director and we opposed the bill. After it passed the first committee. We lambasted the Republicans in the Senate in the media...
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      Republicans need to grow a spine:' Florida Legislature disappoints some conservatives. Democrats viewed GOP as backpedaling from what they called an 'extremist' culture war agenda.
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      Repealing Under 21 Ban passed House. Senate refuses it. Repealing FDLE's abuses of the background check system passed House. Senate refuses it. Open Carry refused by both House and Senate. Governor DeSantis silent on entire issue. Only "pro-gun" bill that will reach the Governor's desk is SB...
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      Florida CCW new law

      1. Republicans passed gun control in 2018 after Parkland. Mandatory minimum 3 day waiting for all firearm purchases (handgun and long gun) if you don't have a permit. Counties arenallowed to extend it up to 5 days. Also, adults under 21 are barred from purchasing long guns. 2. Florida is now a...
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      https://www.audacy.com/podcast/bob-rose-show-8686d/episodes/restoring-florida-gun-rights-one-step-at-a-time-a61ae
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      https://thecapitolist.com/house-judiciary-committee-advances-bill-to-modify-firearm-waiting-period-rules/amp/ https://floridaphoenix.com/2024/02/21/measures-repealing-parts-of-parkland-2018-gun-safety-law-head-to-the-florida-house/
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      Latest GOA Alert on what's happening legislatively in FL. https://www.gunowners.org/fl2202024/
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      https://floridaphoenix.com/2024/02/19/crunch-time-a-look-at-some-bills-struggling-to-stay-alive-as-fl-legislature-begins-to-wind-down/ Republicans in both chambers of the Legislature this year introduced proposals to repeal certain provisions of 2018’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School...
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      It was never upholstered and there's body cam footage too.
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      Man is on his property with his daughter. Neighbor's dog gets loose and menacingly goes after daughter. Man runs out of the house to protect his daughter with a holstered GLOCK. Police show up to Neighbor's house for welfare check coincidently. Man asks police to help corral the dog. Cop sees...
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/11/12/florida-lawmakers-need-to-legalize-open-carry-commentary/
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      Florida Republicans Kill Open Carry

      And yet a man was arrested for open carry in his own yard in FL. And open carrying in one's own yard is one of the few places you can do it.
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      Florida Constitutional Carry

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      Florida Constitutional Carry

      As a former cop.... taking cops to qual at the range is like taking a five year old to the dentist. They'll kick and scream since they don't want to go.
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      Florida Constitutional Carry

      They're doing that right now. The current bill is permitless concealed carry only.
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      Florida Constitutional Carry

      Florida's lawmaker meetings, other public spaces stay gun-free under permitless carry bill
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