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Knife Rights’ Virginia Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill, SB 758, has been voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee 13-0. Knife Rights had led the effort to repeal switchblade bans or restrictions in 18 states, starting with New Hampshire in 2010. Repeals have since been enacted in Alaska...

ACTION ALERT - EMAIL TODAY! The Washington House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary held a virtual hearing Tuesday on our bill to repeal Washington's civilian ban on "spring blade" (automatic) knives, HB 1224. Knife Rights Director of Legislative Affairs, Todd Rathner, offered testimony in...

Knife Rights' Pennsylvania Switchblade Ban Repeal and Knife Law Preemption Bill Introduced: Pennsylvania Senator Sharif Street has introduced SB 1013, Knife Rights' bill to repeal the Keystone State's ban on switchblade (automatic) knives and enact Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption...

Our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066, that would enact Knife Rights' signature Knife Law Preemption in the state, has been presented to Governor Whitmer. ACT NOW! If you are a Michigan resident, or work or travel in the state, please use Knife Rights' Legislative Action Center to ask...

The Ohio Senate has passed Knife Rights’ Knife Law Preemption bill, SB 156, by a vote of 23-7. It now moves to the House where a companion bill, HB 243, is awaiting a vote by the House Government Oversight Committee, expected shortly. SB 156 Sponsor Senator Kristina Roegner said, “Ohioans...

Our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066, was passed by the Senate with a bipartisan vote of 25-11. This is Knife Rights' signature Knife Law Preemption bill which passed the House earlier this year. However, because the Senate made a minor change in the bill, it now goes back to the House for a...

Our Michigan Knife Rights Act, HB 4066, was "reported favorably" out of the Senate Local Government Committee with a minor amendment. Thanks to all who emailed committee members. This is Knife Rights' signature Knife Law Preemption bill which passed the House earlier this year. HB 4066 now moves...

As I was reminded on another forum, not all who participate here are familiar with Knife Rights. Knife Rights was organized in 2006 to ensure a Sharper Future™ for owners of one of mankind's oldest and most commonly used tools. Elsewhere in the world, many of the knives sold and used daily in...

Knife Rights' 2021 Ultimate Steel™ Spectacular is coming to an end. Donate now for your chance to WIN BIG! The Ultimate Steel is how we pay for Rewriting Knife Law in America™. Help us continue to forge a Sharper Future™. The TAIL END BONUS drawing has grown to OVER $30,000! We just added...

It was on this day, July 25th in 2006, that I opened the Wall Street Journal to an article "How New, Deadly Pocketknives Became a $1 Billion Business" (read the article at: www.KnifeRights.org/WSJ2006). That overwrought and sensationalist article was filled with distortions, misrepresentations...

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Reposted here with permission: https://www.ammoland.com/2021/05/im...senate-state-affairs-committee/#axzz6vcSVk8K2 If you are a Texas resident, use Knife Rights' Legislative Action Center to EMAIL Chairman Hughes and committee members TODAY and ask them to set a vote on HB 956...

Please Share! URGENT TEXAS ACTION ALERT: EMAIL TODAY! Urge Senate Committee Vote on TX Knife Law Reform DO IT TODAY! If you are a Texas resident, use Knife Rights' Legislative Action Center to urge members of the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs to push for a vote on HB 956. Time if...

Knife Rights’ bipartisan Texas Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956, was passed by the Texas House of Representatives today by a vote of 142 to 2. It now moves to the Senate for their consideration. Thanks to all our Texas members and supporters who used Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to...

If you are a Texas resident, use Knife Rights’ Legislative Action Center to urge members of the Texas House Calendars Committee to set Knife Rights’ Knife Law Reform Bill, HB 956, for a floor vote. HB 956 would remove from statute a number of places where Location-Restricted Knives (having...

PLEASE SHARE - WE NEED TO SWAMP THEIR OFFICES WITH CALLS AND EMAILS! STOP the Texas Knife Lockdown! Texas HB 4415 would require "retail establishments" to display ALL knives "in a locked transparent case accessible only with the assistance of an employee of the establishment." A committee...

A Texas bill, HB 4415, has been introduced that would require “retail establishments” to display knives “in a locked transparent case accessible only with the assistance of an employee of the establishment.” For purposes of this bill,”knife” is very broadly defined as “any bladed hand...

Longtime Knife Rights friend Vermont Representative Patrick Brennan has filed H.254 to enact Knife Rights’ signature Knife Law Preemption in Vermont. The bill simply adds “knives” to the existing Vermont firearms preemption statute. Knife Law Preemption repeals and prevents local ordinances...

Minnesota State Senator Paul Utke and Representatives Cal Bahr, Tim Miller, John Poston, Erik Mortensen, Eric Lucero and Donald Raleigh have introduced, respectively, SF 1026 and HF 824, Constitutional Amendment bills “providing for the right of the people to acquire, keep, possess...