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Friend -- S.169 Mandatory Waiting Period LEGISLATIVE HEARING April 2, 2019 Please Attend and Wear Orange to display our solidarity On Friday March 22, 2019 the Vermont Senate advanced bill S.169 that would require a 24 hour waiting period before any Vermonter can take possession of the handgun the have already passed a background check for and purchased. This waiting period would apply for each and every handgun you purchase. This bill now moves to the Vermont house of representatives for consideration and possible modification. You may remember last year the Vermont house of representatives made a mockery of the legislative process and rammed through a background check bill and draconian magazine restrictions for law abiding citizens. There are rumors that while in the House of Representatives, this bill could be expanded to 72 or more hours, and encompass every firearm, rifles, shotguns and handguns. Your action is needed on this matter. Your presence is needed at this hearing, We must voice our position on protecting our rights under the 2nd Amendment of the US constitution and Article 16 of the Vermont constitution. We encourage all Vermonters to attend and speak before the committee at this hearing. If you are not willing to fight to preserve your rights, who will do it for you? Montpelier, Vermont. The Vermont General Assembly will hold a public hearing on S.169 Firearms Procedures, on April 2, 2019. The hearing will be held at the State House in Montpelier from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sign-ups to testify will take place in the first-floor lobby beginning at 4:00 p.m The hearing is being held by the House Committee on Judiciary. The hearing will be held in the House Chamber. Witnesses may start signing up to speak at
4:00 p.m. Witness testimonies are limited to two minutes. The Committee will also accept written testimony. People who wish to testify in person must sign up. Those who wish to speak IN OPPOSITION to the bill must enter through the
door at the EAST end of the State House (when facing the building from the front, the RIGHT end).
No weapons are allowed in the Vermont State House.
By order of the Committee Chairs, no signs, props, displays, large bags, or packages will be allowed in
this hearing. Please leave all bags, purses, and packages in your vehicle.
 
Wear your Federation Shirts ! S.169 Press Release Click Here S.169 Capitol Police Hearing Announcement Click here
Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
http://www.vtfsc.com/
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