The Missouri Senate will weigh legislation to prohibit bank discrimination against gun makers and other members of the firearm industry.
The legislation, SB 1048, is titled the Firearm Industry Nondiscrimination Act. It is sponsored by State Sen. Rick Brattin .of Brattin’s bill says, “This act provides that when a public entity enters into a contract with a company, as defined in the act, the company must have a written verification that it does not have a practice or policy that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association.
Similar legislation will be heard in Arizona this week as well. The NSSF and others are trying to encourage grassroots support for barring banks from targeting gun companies and other members of the firearms industry.and the writer/curator of
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