November 12th 2019- Update SCOTUS Denied CERT. The Legal Action Will Resume in the Connecticut Judicial Branch For Immediate Release: (Groton, CT) - The Connecticut Citizens Defense League (The state's largest gun rights organization) co-files Amicus Curiae along with the National Rifle Association of America. CCDL President Scott Wilson Releases the following Statement: "We are proud to stand alongside the National Rifle Association with mutual support for Remington Arms and...
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CALL TO ORDER General Meeting of Connecticut Citizens Defense League was held on August 13, 2019 at Elks Lodge 44 Maynard Street, Middletown CT. The meeting began at 7:00 PM and was presided over by Scott Wilson, with Cheryl Lemos as secretary. The meeting opened with the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance. ATTENDEES EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Walt Kupson, Frank Russello, Ray Bevis, Chris Lemos, Cheryl Lemos,...
General Meeting of Connecticut Citizens Defense League was held on July 9, 2019 at Elks Lodge 44 Maynard Street, Middletown CT. The meeting began at 7:00 PM and was presided over by Scott Wilson, with Cheryl Lemos as secretary. The meeting opened with the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance ATTENDEES EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Ray Bevis, Chris Lemos, Cheryl Lemos, Bob Starr, John Beidler, Kris Witherill, Robert Chambers,...
AN ACT CONCERNING THE STORAGE OF A PISTOL OR REVOLVER IN A MOTOR VEHICLE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2019) (a) (1) No person shall store or keep any pistol or revolver in any motor vehicle that is unattended unless such pistol or revolver is in the trunk, a locked safe or locked glove box....
AN ACT CONCERNING GHOST GUNS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. Section 29-36 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2019): No person shall remove, deface, alter or obliterate the name of any maker or model or any maker's number, unique serial number or other mark of identification on any...
AN ACT CONCERNING THE SAFE STORAGE OF FIREARMS IN THE HOME AND FIREARM SAFETY PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. Section 29-37i of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2019): No person shall store or keep any [loaded] firearm, as defined in section 53a-3, on any...
The Connecticut Senate will soon be voting on more gun control bills that would require manufacturers of gun parts to put serial numbers on firearm receivers and frames they sell to Connecticut residents. The bill would also require a permit and background checks to purchase frames and receivers, heavily restricting legal home manufacturing of personal firearms. Additional restrictions on legal gun owners include: requiring handguns to be locked in a...
05/14/19 (Groton, CT) For Immediate Release: The Connecticut Citizens Defense League along with the following law enforcement groups and other state and local firearms rights groups are amici curiae in a case that will go before the Supreme Court of the United States. The case in question is stems from transportation restrictions on firearms by their owners. But the very important question that is on the mind of most legal...
CALL TO ORDER General Meeting of Connecticut Citizens Defense League was held on May 14, 2019 at Elks Lodge 44 Maynard Street, Middletown CT. The meeting began at 7:00 PM and was presided over by Scott Wilson, with Cheryl Lemos as secretary. The meeting opened with the National Anthem and the Pledge of Allegiance. ATTENDEES EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Ray Bevis, Chris Lemos, Cheryl Lemos, Bob Starr, Walt Kupson,...