Tag: Gun Violence Prevention

Battle Born Progress Celebrates Nevada Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Ghost Gun Law

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 18, 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Amber Falgout, [email protected] Battle Born Progress Celebrates Nevada Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Ghost Gun Law NEVADA –  Today, the Nevada Supreme Court issued a decision in a case surrounding Assembly Bill 286 (AB286), which passed during the 81st Nevada Legislative Session to ban untraceable ghost […]

Vice President Harris Visits Las Vegas to Discuss Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2024 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775.657.0433 Vice President Harris Visits Las Vegas to Discuss Bipartisan Safer Communities Act   LAS VEGAS, NV – Today Vice President Kamala Harris visited Las Vegas to discuss the Administration’s recent rule proposal, which implements the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act’s firearm background check expansion. […]

Battle Born Progress Statement on Shooting at the University of Nevada Las Vegas Campus

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2023 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775.657.0433 Battle Born Progress Statement on Shooting at the University of Nevada Las Vegas Campus  LAS VEGAS, NV – Around noon today, reports began coming in concerning a shooting on the campus of the University of Las Vegas Nevada. Currently, there are no confirmed reports […]

1 October Anniversary Reminds Us We Have a Long Way To Go To End Gun Violence

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1st, 2023 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775.657.0433 1 October Anniversary Reminds Us We Have a Long Way To Go To End Gun Violence LAS VEGAS, NV – On the 6th anniversary of the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting, we are reminded that we have a long way to go in […]

Gobernador Lombardo veta medidas críticas de seguridad

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 17, 2023 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775-657-0433 Gobernador Lombardo veta medidas críticas de seguridad Los vetos a SB171, AB354 y AB355 son una bofetada a la seguridad pública *Haga clic aquí para ver el video del evento* *Haga clic aquí para ver las imágenes del evento* Carson City, NV – El miércoles 17 de […]

Governor Lombardo Vetoes Critical Safety Measures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 17, 2023 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775-657-0433 Governor Lombardo Vetoes Critical Safety Measures Vetoes on SB171, AB354, and AB355 are a slap in the face of public safety *Click here for video of the event*  *Click here for images of the event*  Carson City, NV – On Wednesday, May 17th, 2023, after Governor Lombardo […]

Assembly Majority Leader Sandra Jauregui’s Gun Safety Bills Pass the Nevada State Senate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2023 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775-657-0433 Assembly Majority Leader Sandra Jauregui’s Gun Safety Bills Pass the Nevada State Senate    Advocates are Energized by the Passage of  Assembly Bill 354 and Assembly Bill 355 in the Senate and Hopeful that Governor Lombardo Signs These Common Sense Gun Violence Prevention Bills CARSON CITY, […]

Assembly Floor Passes Senator Dallas Harris’ Senate Bill 171 Regarding Hate Crimes laws in Nevada

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 15, 2023 Contact: Amber Falgout, [email protected], 775-657-0433 Assembly Floor Passes Senator Dallas Harris’ Senate Bill 171 Regarding Hate Crimes Laws in Nevada After passage in the Assembly, this bill now moves to Governor Joe Lombardo’s Desk CARSON CITY, NV – Today, the Assembly Floor voted to pass Senate Bill 171 (SB171), to prohibit the owning, […]

Nevada Senate Committee Passes Gun Safety Bills Sponsored by Assembly Majority Leader Jauregui

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2023 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Nevada Senate Committee Passes Gun Safety Bills Sponsored by Assembly Majority Leader Jauregui Advocates Celebrate the Passage of AB354 and AB355 in the Senate Judiciary Committee CARSON CITY, NV – Today, the Senate Committee on Judiciary held a work session on AB354, which prohibits […]

Assembly Judiciary Committee Votes to Pass Senator Dallas Harris’ Senate Bill 171 Addressing Nevada Hate Crimes Laws

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2023 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Assembly Judiciary Committee Votes to Pass Senator Dallas Harris’ Senate Bill 171 Addressing Nevada Hate Crimes Laws  Proponents Want to Prohibit the Purchase, Ownership, and Possession of Firearms After Conviction of a Hate Crime Under Nevada Law  CARSON CITY, NV – Today, the Assembly Committee on Judiciary held […]