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Ask Your Lawmakers to Co-Sponsor Sen. Zito’s Firearm Preemption Bill!

While Idaho citizens are fined or jailed for violating Idaho’s laws, there is no accountability when a government official knowingly and willfully violates Idaho’s firearm preemption law. Why should a government official who violates the right to keep and bear arms not face punishment for doing so? Sen. Christy Zito’s (R – Mtn. Home) bill […]

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Tell Your Legislators to Co-Sponsor Stand Your Ground Expansion!

Idaho almost has a full Stand Your Ground law in place. However, we need the critical Criminal Immunity portion, which keeps innocent gun owners from being politically prosecuted for defending themselves. That’s why we need Idahoans to contact their lawmakers and tell them to co-sponsor Sen. Christy Zito’s (R-Mountain Home) Stand-Your-Ground Expansion bill (RS 32215)! […]

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Let’s Talk About Training and Firearms in Schools

ISAA President Greg Pruett discusses reactions from five lawmakers (and some firearm trainers) who feel that teachers and other employees, authorized to carry a firearm concealed on school grounds under HB 415, NEED to have more training. This is an important discussion, and Greg breaks it down in this video. Be sure to share!

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2024 Firearm Legislation in Idaho (1/26/24 – Update)

Note: For a short synopsis and an easy to find “Support,” “Neutral,” or “Oppose” stance for all firearm related legislation, click here. The 2024 legislative session is underway, and we have a short time to try and get as many pro-2nd Amendment bills through as possible. During this session, the Idaho Second Amendment Alliance is […]

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Sign the Petition to Support Stand Your Ground Expansion in Idaho!

Gun owners in Idaho need to be protected from radical-left prosecutors who want to throw you in jail for the simple act of defending yourself. Kyle Rittenhouse-type prosecutions can happen anywhere. Idaho is no different in that a liberal prosecutor would love to throw a gun owner in jail for months without evidence to hold […]

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Teacher Carry Bill Moves to Idaho House Floor

A new bill, HB 415, would allow teachers to carry a firearm in K-12 schools if the teacher (and anyone under contract with the school) has an Enhanced Concealed Weapons Permit. The bill passed out of the House State Affairs Committee on a party-line vote, 11 to 2. The ISAA supports the bill, but believes […]

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Sen. Lenney Discusses Stand-Your-Ground Bill!

ISAA President Greg Pruett sat down with State Senator Brian Lenney (Republican-Nampa) to discuss Stand-Your-Ground in Idaho. Idaho lacks the important criminal immunity aspect of Stand-Your-Ground law. The bill also includes a provision which would allow a judge to award attorney’s fees in the event a jury finds someone not guilty by reason of self-defense. […]

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Watch: What’s in Store for Idaho Gun Owners in 2024?

What is the plan heading into 2024 for Idaho’s gun owners? Idaho Second Amendment Alliance President Greg Pruett addressed that question recently. From bills to elections, 2024 is sure to be jam-packed with many fights. Check out the video below: