SB2 in 2024 How the 9th Circuit Contradicts the Supreme Court

This video discusses new gun control legislation in California, specifically Assembly Bill 28 (AB 28), which proposes an 11% excise tax on firearms, ammunition, and parts. The host argues this tax, disguised within Proposition 30, unfairly targets legal gun owners, potentially making firearms unaffordable and infringing on Second Amendment rights. The video highlights California's history of restrictive gun laws and suggests potential legal challenges based on Supreme Court precedent like the Bruen decision. Viewers are encouraged to contact their representatives to oppose AB 28.

This video discusses recent legislation signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom, specifically SB 2 and AB 28, and their implications for gun owners. Chuck Michel of CRPA explains how SB 2 aims to restrict CCW permits by designating large areas as 'sensitive places' and imposing difficult qualifications and high fees. AB 28 is described as a tax on gun owners. The CRPA has filed lawsuits challenging both bills, with a hearing for SB 2 scheduled for December 4th. The discussion highlights the ongoing legal battles to uphold Second Amendment rights against what is perceived as retaliatory and hostile legislation.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed several new gun control measures that significantly impact lawful gun owners. These laws include expanding 'sensitive places' where concealed carry is prohibited (SB 2), imposing an 11% excise tax on firearms and ammunition (AB 28), mandating specific credit card codes for firearm purchases (AB 1587), and requiring microstamping technology on new semi-automatic pistols (AB 732). Additional legislation addresses child endangerment firearm storage (SB 14), FFL dealer information sharing (AB 1420), and the definition of 'ghost guns' (AB 1163). The speaker asserts these laws will not deter criminals and encourages support for legal challenges.

This video addresses viewer comments on various Second Amendment legal challenges in California. It discusses the timeline for Judge Benitez's rulings on gun control cases post-Bruin, the complexities of the California Handgun Roster, and the legislative strategy of anti-Second Amendment groups. The speakers emphasize the importance of electing pro-Second Amendment officials to counter unconstitutional laws and the role of injunctions in mitigating harm during litigation.

This video urges viewers to contact Governor Gavin Newsom and request he veto Assembly Bill 28 (AB 28) in California. It discusses the potential implications of SJR7 and how it could affect the state. The description provides contact information for the Governor's office and encourages viewers to join the CRPA (California Rifle and Pistol Association) and PCU (Police Credit Union). The core message is about advocating against new legislation impacting gun rights.

This video discusses the James V. Maduros lawsuit challenging California's AB 28, an 11% excise tax on firearms and ammunition. The legal team explains the procedural complexities of tax litigation, including why the case was filed in state court due to federal anti-tax injunction laws and the necessity of exhausting administrative remedies. They highlight the challenges posed by the 'sovereign right' doctrine in tax cases and the strategic decision to include FFLs as plaintiffs to establish standing. The discussion also touches on the difficulty of challenging such taxes compared to clearer constitutional violations and the potential for delays within the administrative process.

This video discusses the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Chevron Doctrine, which previously granted deference to federal agencies' interpretations of statutes. CRPA President Chuck Michelle explains how this impacts agencies like the ATF, potentially limiting their ability to enact regulations without clear statutory authority. The discussion also covers recent SCOTUS decisions on Second Amendment cases, including the denial of cert in Illinois gun ban cases and the GVR (Grant, Vacate, Remand) of cases in light of the Rahimi decision, signaling a shift in how gun rights litigation may proceed.

This video discusses President Trump's executive order aimed at reviewing and potentially reversing actions that may infringe upon Second Amendment rights. Rick Travis, CRPA Legislative Director, breaks down the order's implications, focusing on the Attorney General's role in examining regulations, particularly those concerning 'ghost guns' (DIY firearm kits) and age restrictions. The discussion also touches upon the potential impact of the order on existing Second Amendment lawsuits and the role of state governments in challenging federal actions.

This video provides an expert overview of key California firearm laws and regulations taking effect in 2025 and beyond, presented by attorney Matt Cabero. It details changes to firearm storage requirements, the impact of the ammunition tax, and updates to CCW permit processes. The discussion highlights the efforts of organizations like CRPA in shaping legislation and regulatory outcomes.

This video discusses two lawsuits challenging California laws that prohibit firearm, ammunition, and precursor part sales on state-owned properties, specifically targeting gun shows at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and OC Fair and Event Center. The discussion highlights the legal arguments presented at the Ninth Circuit, including First and Second Amendment claims, and the differing outcomes in the lower courts. It also touches upon the perceived bias of the judicial panel and the strategic considerations in arguing such cases.