<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>Courtesy of <i>KREM</i> (Spokane) at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.krem.com/news/local/northwest/hundreds-rally-gun-rights-in-boise/49910761">http://www.krem.com/news/local/northwest/hundreds-rally-gun-rights-in-boise/49910761</a></div><div><br></div><div>---------------------------------</div><div><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 32px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><b>Hundreds rally for gun rights at Idaho statehouse</b></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">BOISE - Hundreds of people came out to rally at the Statehouse Saturday in support of a proposed constitutional carry bill.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Idaho Second Amendment Alliance is calling for an open hearing of House Bill 422. The bill would allow permit-less carry inside city limits in Idaho.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The group says they support the proposed bill but believe it needs a few tweaks so there are no increased restrictions on who can carry a gun.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ralliers marched from The Grove to the Statehouse where they listened to speakers talk about why the state legislature should allow Idahoans to have more gun rights.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"We do have a right as citizens of this great country and state as well to defend ourselves and, you know, take care of ourselves as we see fit," rally supporter Jordan Taylor said.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">While the Gem State is an open carry state, you do need a permit within city limits for concealed carry.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">State Representatives Heather Scott and Ronald Nate drafted this version of the constitutional carry bill in January.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The bill is in a House Committee right now and ralliers are asking the committee chair to give it a full public hearing immediately. </span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">--------------------</span></div><div><h2 style="line-height: 20.160001754760742px; margin: 0.8em 0px;"><font size="3"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">HOUSE BILL 422</span></font></h2><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://legislature.idaho.gov/legislation/2016/H0422Bookmark.htm">Full Bill Information</a><br><br><strong>Individual Links: </strong><br> <a class="plain" id="H0422" href="http://legislature.idaho.gov/legislation/2016/H0422.pdf">Bill Text</a> <br> <a class="plain" id="H0422SOP" href="http://legislature.idaho.gov/legislation/2016/H0422SOP.pdf">Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note</a><br><br></span><table class="print" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height: 15.359999656677246px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">H0422</span></td><td valign="bottom" nowrap="true" style="line-height: 15.359999656677246px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-bottom-width: 2px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: rgb(119, 119, 119); width: 466px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></td><td nowrap="true" style="text-align: start; line-height: 15.359999656677246px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">by SCOTT AND NATE</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: start; line-height: 15.359999656677246px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">CONCEALED WEAPONS - Amends existing law to provide that any person 21 or older may carry concealed weapons without a license subject to certain conditions, to provide that a person qualified to carry concealed weapons may apply for an optional license, to provide a penalty and to remove reference to a temporary emergency license.</span></td></tr></tbody></table><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; 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