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VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: South Dakota Legislature RejectsDangerous Gun Bills, Adjourning without Passing a Gun Lobby Priority for Second Year in a Row
The South Dakota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after the South Dakota legislature officially ended its legislative session, adjourning sine die without passing…
March 24, 2023
Following Advocacy by North Carolina Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers, Governor Roy Cooper Vetoes Legislation to Repeal Handgun Background Check
Since the Introduction of SB 41, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Have been on Forefront of Urging Lawmakers to Reject this Dangerous Legislation that Would Worsen Gun Violence in the State. RALEIGH, N.C. — Today, the North…
March 24, 2023
Florida House Passes Permitless Carry Despite the Majority of Floridians Opposing; Florida Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
Polling shows 77 percent of Floridians oppose permitless carry and over 80 percent of gun owners, non-gun owners, Republicans, Democrats, and Independents agree that high safety standards are critical in issuing concealed carry permits. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The…
March 22, 2023
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Following Advocacy by Moms Demand Action and Student Demand Action Volunteers, Utah Governor Spencer Cox Signs Gun Safety Measures
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued the following statement applauding Utah Governor Spencer Cox for signing HB 481 and HB 199 – two measures…
March 16, 2023
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Following advocacy by Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, Honolulu City Council Passes Local Ordinance to Keep Guns out of Sensitive Locations
HONOLULU — Today, the Hawai’i chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement applauding Honolulu City’s Council for passing an ordinance outlining where firearms can be…
March 16, 2023
ICYMI: Georgia Moms Demand Action Volunteers Testify in Support of Secure Storage Bill
ATLANTA — Today, the Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after testifying in support of HB 161, the Pediatric Health Safe Storage Act,…
March 13, 2023
Senator Anthony Portantino, Senator Dave Min, Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel and Assemblymember Mia Bonta Join Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers to Celebrate 10 Years of Life-Saving Advocacy
Gun Safety Advocates and Champions Celebrate 10 Years of Moms Demand Action and Call on Lawmakers to Strengthen California’s Gun Safety Laws SACRAMENTO, Ca. — Today, Senator Anthony Portantino, Senator Dave Min, Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel, Assemblymember Mia Bonta and more…
March 13, 2023
Governor Jay Inslee, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Rally for Gun Safety Measure, Celebrate 10 Years of Life-Saving Advocacy
Gun Safety Advocates and Champions Celebrate 10 Years of Moms Demand Action and Call on Lawmakers to Strengthen Washington State Gun Safety Laws OLYMPIA, Wash. — Today, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, over 100 Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action…
March 11, 2023
New Mexico Adjourned Legislative Session with Big Week in the Fight Against Gun Violence
Throughout Session New Mexico Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers have Sent over 900 Petition Signatures and Advocated for Stronger Gun Laws During Annual Advocacy Day Following Annual Moms Demand Action Advocacy Day, Governor Lujan Grisham Endorsed Further…
March 9, 2023
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Following Advocacy From Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers New Mexico Lawmakers Send Bill to Keep Guns out of Hands of Children to Governor Lujan Grisham
Following the Bill’s Introduction Moms Demand Action Volunteers Testified in Support and Contacted Lawmakers to Advocate for its Passage SANTA FE, N.M — New Mexico Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots…