Report on Florida Committee Action: SB-1130 Passes Committee!

[Gunco]

Senate Bill 1130 sponsored by Sen. Durell Peaden was heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday afternoon and the unfriendly amendment was removed and then the bill passed by a vote of 7-4.SB-1130 by Senator Durell Peaden (R-Crestview) will protect your right to have a firearm in your car or truck for self-defense and other lawful purposes.A series of anti-gun amendments including "assault weapons" amendments were defeated. The Senate bill is now ready for the Senate floor. More on this later.In the meantime, HB-503 is still scheduled for action on the House floor TODAY. Keep the email flowing to the House. YOUR EMAIL MAKES A DIFFERENCE.Please immediately send an email to ALL the members of the House and URGE THEM TO SUPPORT HB-503, then CALL YOUR Representative's Tallahassee office and urge him or her to support HB-503

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