State Bills

Signed as Law: Arizona Prohibits Warrantless Access to Prescription Databases

by Mike Maharrey | Jun 15, 2022 | Drug War, State Bills, Surveillance

PHOENIX, Ariz. (June 15, 2022) – Last week, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill into law that will require state and federal law enforcement officers to get a warrant before accessing the state’s prescription drug monitoring database. The law will...

Signed as Law: Colorado Limits Government Use of Facial Recognition

by Mike Maharrey | Jun 13, 2022 | Facial Recognition, State Bills

DENVER, Colo. (June 13, 2022) – Last week, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill that places some limits on the use of facial recognition technology. The new law will not only help protect privacy in Colorado; it could also hinder one aspect of the federal...

Ohio Permitless Carry Law Now in Effect

by Mike Maharrey | Jun 13, 2022 | Right to Keep and Bear Arms, State Bills

COLUMBUS, Ohio (June 13, 2022) – Today, an Ohio law legalizing permitless carry in the state went into effect. The enactment of this so-called “constitutional carry” law can also foster an environment more hostile to federal gun control. Sen. Terry Johnson (R)...

North Carolina Senate Passes Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition

by Mike Maharrey | Jun 7, 2022 | Drug War, State Bills

RALEIGH, N.C. (June 7, 2022) – On Monday, the North Carolina Senate passed a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in the state despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Sen. William Rabon (R), Sen. Michael Lee (R) and Sen. Paul Lowe (D) introduced Senate...

3 States Taking on Federal Gun Control

by Michael Boldin | Jun 6, 2022 | Audio/Video, Path to Liberty, Right to Keep and Bear Arms, State Bills, Strategy

Of the increasing number of states claiming to create a “2nd Amendment Sanctuary” just three (and one honorable mention) have really got the ball rolling in the right direction, legislatively and strategically. Learn what they’re doing and replicate it in your own...

Signed as Law: Vermont Eases Marijuana Growing Regulations for Small Farmers

by Mike Maharrey | Jun 1, 2022 | Drug War, State Bills

MONTPELIER, Vt. (June 1, 2022) – Yesterday, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed a bill into law that will help farmers and small producers operate in the state’s marijuana market despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. A coalition of four Democrats introduced Senate...

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