Montana: House Committee Passes Emergency Powers Legislation

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee passed Emergency Powers Legislation, House Bill 504, by a 12 to 7 vote. This measure now heads to the House Floor where it could receive a vote as early as today. Please contact your State Representative and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 504.

House Bill 504 provides protections for gun stores, ranges, or any other entity that engages in the lawful selling or servicing of firearms, components, or accessories. HB 504 also prevents the prohibition, regulation, or seizure of citizens’ Second Amendment rights during a declared State of Emergency.

Again, please contact your State Representative and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 504.

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