Videos tagged with Safe Students Act

This video discusses the "Safe Students Act" introduced by Representative Thomas Massie, which aims to repeal the Gun-Free Zones Act of 1990. The speaker argues that gun-free zones are ineffective and make schools more vulnerable, advocating for local communities to decide on armed security measures. The bill seeks to empower school districts and states to implement their own security protocols.

The video discusses HR5066, the Safe Students Act, introduced by Congressman Thomas Massie, which aims to repeal the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990. The bill proposes to return the authority for crafting firearms policies in schools to state and local governments, rather than imposing a broad federal ban. Supporters argue that gun-free zones are ineffective and create soft targets, while critics raise concerns about accidental discharges and liability.

A new bill, H.R. 7415 (Safe Students Act), aims to repeal the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act (GFSA). This legislation seeks to return the authority to set firearm policies within school zones to state and local governments, arguing that current federal law is ineffective and disarms law-abiding citizens. The video discusses the history of the GFSA, including the Supreme Court's 1995 decision in United States v. Lopez, which limited its scope under the Commerce Clause.

This video discusses two key legislative proposals impacting firearm rights. The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 (HR38) aims to establish national reciprocity for concealed carry permits, treating them like driver's licenses. Additionally, Texas's HB259 seeks to close the 'gun show loophole' by requiring background checks on private gun sales conducted at gun shows. The video also touches on ATF's updated Form 4473 and a bill to repeal gun-free school zones.