Videos tagged with Personal Protection Act

This video features Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker accepting the NRA's Harlan B. Carter Award for Legislative Achievement. He discusses his administration's efforts to protect Second Amendment rights in Wisconsin, specifically highlighting the passage of the Personal Protection Act (concealed carry) and the Castle Doctrine. Walker frames these legislative victories as crucial for personal security and self-defense, emphasizing the importance of law-abiding citizens' ability to protect themselves. He also touches on protecting hunting heritage and the broader fight against big government dependency, linking his legislative battles to a national struggle for freedom.

This video discusses the legislative progress of a 'right to carry' bill in Wisconsin, which combines permitless carry with an optional licensing system. NRA Manager of Hunting Policy, Darren Lort, explains the hybrid system and the legislative steps involved, including committee votes and the upcoming Joint Finance Committee review. He also addresses criticisms of permitless carry and highlights its positive impact on crime reduction in other states.