A federal appeals court has ruled that a controversial Missouri gun law is unconstitutional. The law, known as Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act, or SAPA, disregards federal gun laws and penalizes state and local law enforcement agencies with large...
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Missouri’s request to restore a controversial state gun law. The federal government sued Missouri in 2022 to try and block the state from enforcing the Second Amendment Preservation Act. A federal judge ruled earlier this year that...
The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled that an effort to block a new gun law can get another day in circuit court. In a 6-1 decision, the high court has given St. Louis, St. Louis County and Jackson County another chance to argue against the Second Amendment...
The Missouri Supreme Court is now considering Missouri’s controversial gun law called the Second Amendment Preservation Act, or SAPA. Lawyers for St. Louis and two of the state’s most populous counties made their case against the law, saying it causes confusion when...
State Rep. Jered Taylor (R-Nixa) has been sponsoring the Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA) for several years. While State Rep. Tracy McCreery (D-Olivette) and other House Democrats say SAPA is unconstitutional, Representative Taylor says it is constitutional...
