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House adopts amended Second Amendment Preservation Act after hours of debate
Summary
The Missouri House voted to adopt and perfect a committee substitute for House Bill 11 75, the Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA), after extended floor debate on federalism, law enforcement and public safety.
The Missouri House adopted and perfected a committee substitute for House Bill 11 75, commonly called the Second Amendment Preservation Act, following several hours of floor debate and a roll-call vote that perfected the bill 101-49.
Supporters said the bill protects state sovereignty and prevents federal authorities from commandeering state or local law enforcement to enforce federal firearms rules. "For once, we're saying the government cannot do something to people," the bill sponsor, the Gentleman…
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