Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement
Tracking the growth of Second Amendment sanctuary counties and states, and legal challenges to gun control measures.
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Fifth Circuit: Blocking Federal Gun Registry Database
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the ATF's centralized firearms database violates the Firearm Owners Protection Act and ordered its dismantling.
Court Opinion · Jul 2, 2026
Florida Constitutional Carry Act of 2026
Eliminates the concealed carry permit requirement for Florida residents 21 and older who are legally eligible to possess a firearm.
Law · Jul 1, 2026
Supreme Court: Second Amendment Right to Carry in Sensitive Places
The Court struck down New York's prohibition on carrying firearms in designated sensitive places, ruling it violates the Second Amendment.
Court Opinion · Jun 20, 2026
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Jun 10, 2026
Fourth Circuit Rules on Gun Storage Law
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a state's mandatory gun storage law as unconstitutional.
Source: Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement
May 20, 2026
New Sanctuary Counties Added
Twelve additional counties in two states passed Second Amendment sanctuary resolutions.
Source: Second Amendment Sanctuary Movement