Videos tagged with RickTravis

This video discusses the California Legislature's focus on political power and redistricting rather than critical issues like the budget and gun legislation. CRPA Legislative Director Rick Travis breaks down the shelving of several gun control bills, including AB 1127 (Glock ban), AB 1263 (Ghost Guns), and AB 1078 (CCW restrictions and a three-gun-per-month rule). The discussion also covers Newsom's redistricting plan as a power grab, its impact on elections, and the financial implications of lawsuits versus the budget crisis. The video encourages viewers to support the CRPA through membership and merchandise to fight for Second Amendment rights.

This video from CRPA (California Rifle and Pistol Association) provides an in-depth look at their efforts to combat new gun control legislation in California, specifically focusing on AB 1078 (the "3-gun-a-month" bill) and the revival of AB 1092 (extending CCW validity). It recaps CRPA's Capitol Day, highlighting the impact of face-to-face meetings with lawmakers and featuring stories from volunteers. The content also touches on potential negative consequences of AB 1078 for youth shooting programs and CCW holders, and explains how these legislative tactics mirror past anti-Second Amendment efforts. Viewers are encouraged to get involved in future events and support CRPA's legal actions.

This video discusses the failure of California Assembly Bill 1092 in committee, which aimed to extend the validity of Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permits from two to four years. The bill had significant support from law enforcement and the gun-owning community but was ultimately voted down due to political opposition. The presenter, Rick Travis, explains the bill's provisions, the reasons for its support, and the tactics used to block it, including 'abstentions' acting as 'no' votes. Despite its failure, the fight for the bill is not over, with efforts underway to reintroduce it in 2025 with renewed strength. The video encourages viewers to get involved through actions like attending Capitol Day and supporting CRPA's advocacy.