Missouri Senate Panel Approves Nullification of Federal Gun Laws
By a 5-2 vote, a Missouri senate committee passed HB1439, the 2nd Amendment Preservation Act. The bill seeks to nullify every federal gun law on the books.
Missouri State House Passes Bill to End Common Core
The Missouri state house has passed a bill to protect local and state control of education by phasing out the Common Core educational standards. House Bill 1490 (HB1490) passed through the House on Thursday by a 132-19 vote. The bill would create “new academic performance standards that meet the needs of the students of the…
Minnesota Action Alert: Support HF3173 to Bolster Privacy Rights
HF3173, a bill that would ban government officials from obtaining the personal identifying information of individuals without a warrant in Minnesota, was introduced on Mar. 19 by Rep. John Lesch (DFL-66B). It was promptly referred to the Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee where it will need to pass through a majority before it can…
The Massachusetts Personal Liberty Law of 1855: Lessons for Today
After an infamous Supreme Court opinion which claimed that the Federal Fugitive Slave Act precluded a Pennsylvania state law that prohibited blacks from being taken out of Pennsylvania into slavery, the state of Massachusetts passed a personal liberty law on May 21, 1855. This law made it illegal for any state or local government official to…
Missouri Action Alert: 2nd Amendment Preservation Act Needs Help
Hearing date is April 15th - take action to fill out a witness form in support today!
Michigan Action Alert: Support HB5420, the 4th Amendment Protection Act
On Mar. 20, Rep. Tom McMillin (R-Rochester) introduced HB5420 to prevent state cooperation with warrantless spying and personal data collection by the NSA and other federal agencies. (learn more about it here) It was referred to the Judiciary Committee where it will need to pass through a majority before it can be considered for a…
Missouri Action Alert: Support SJR27 to Protect Privacy
SJR27, a proposal for a state constitutional amendment that would expressly include electronic data and communications in the same protected class as “persons, houses, papers, and effects,” is moving forward in the Missouri legislature. It passed the senate by a 31-2 vote. It is now in the House Downsizing State Government Committee where it will…
Pennsylvania House to consider bill restricting drones
A bill has been introduced in the Pennsylvania state house which restrict the use of drones by government officials.
Missouri Bill to Combat Agenda 21 Passes Senate Committee
A bill that would protect property rights from Agenda 21 and similar measures passed a Missouri state Senate committee late last month. Senate Bill 618 (SB618) was introduced on Jan. 8 by Sen. Brian Nieves (R-26). It was passed through the Senate General Laws Committee on Mar. 25. It will now be scheduled for a…
Is Facebook attacking the Tenth Amendment Center?
The answer to that question is “maybe.” I don’t really know. I do know that yesterday, our posts to nearly 130,000 people, which used to reach a minimum of 2000 in the first hour or so, dropped to about 200. Suddenly and quickly, our reach has been cut by about 90%. Then today, this article…
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