Sunday, March 26, 2006

 

Kansas Overrides Governor's Veto: Concealed Carry Guns Will Be Legal (United States) (RIFLE STOCKS)

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Kansas Overrides Governor's Veto: Concealed Carry Guns Will Be Legal (United States)
[Associated Press, 23 March 2006]. TOPEKA, Kansas - Kansans will be able to carry concealed guns after the House on Thursday overrode Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' veto of a gun bill, allowing it to become law this summer. The vote was 91-33, giving supporters of the measure seven votes more than the two-thirds majority necessary. The Senate voted Wednesday night to override the veto, 30-10, with three votes more than needed. ...(gunpolicy.org)

Connecticut Firearm Theft Reporting Law Would Curb Criminal Gun Sales (United States)
[Stamford Advocate (Connecticut), 23 March 2006]. HARTFORD - Supporters of a bill that would stop gun sales to criminals pressed their case yesterday at the Capitol. Family members of murder victims stood beside police officers and lawmakers pushing for a law requiring gun owners to report lost or stolen weapons within 72 hours. Violators would face fines, jail time or both. Law enforcement officials said there are more cases in...(gunpolicy.org)

Indiana Signs Up for 'Shoot First' Armed Defence Gun Bill (United States)
[Courier-Journal (Kentucky), 23 March 2006]. INDIANAPOLIS - Gov. Mitch Daniels has signed into law a bill specifying that a person who feels threatened may use deadly force against an intruder. House Bill 1028 says that people have no duty to retreat - or try to escape - if they believe they are being threatened on their property or in their vehicle. "I'm very pleased," the bill's author, Rep. Eric Koch, R-Bedford, said yesterday....(gunpolicy.org)

Caribbean Federation Appeals for Help With UN Gun Trafficking Push (St Kitts & Nevis)
[Sun (St Kitts & Nevis), 23 March 2006]. St. Kitts/Nevis appealed yesterday to the United Nations Security Council for co-operation and assistance to support the efforts of the twin-island Federation and other nations, to "prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects." The appeal was made by St. Kitts/Nevis' Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative to the United...(gunpolicy.org)

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