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To the Governor: Virginia Passes De Facto Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 18, 2021) – Today, the Virginia House gave final approval to a bill that would set the stage to ban the acquisition and use of facial recognition surveillance technology. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in Virginia; it could...
Utah: Governor Signs Permitless Carry into Law
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Feb. 16, 2021) – Last week. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed HB60 into law, allowing adults to carry a concealed firearm in the State of Utah, without first needing to obtain government permission. The enactment of this bill also foster an... To the Governor: Utah Passes Permitless Carry Bill
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Feb. 8, 2021) – Today, the Utah House gave final approval to a “Constitutional Carry” bill that would make it legal to carry a firearm in the state without a license. The enactment of this bill would foster an environment hostile to federal gun...
Connecticut Bill Would Prohibit “No-Knock” Warrants
HARTFORD, Conn. (Feb. 2, 2021) – A bill filed in the Connecticut House would prohibit “no-knock” warrants and take a step toward nullifying several Supreme Court opinions in practice and effect. Rep. Joshua Hall (D-Hartford) introduced House Bill 6263 (HB6263)...