Meetings
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General Meeting - 2015-09-08
7:08 Open meeting with national anthem and pledge
7:10 Executive Report - President
Conducted exec meeting actions of the Board included a poker run commitment
communicated with candidates for elected office
Communicated with attorneys
Communicated with media – press releases and news spots. Lots of interviews
7:15 Executive Report - Treasurer
Donations: 2507
Expenses: 7911
Lit: 90k
Total Lit don: 642k
Total Lit expenses: 564k
7:18 Executive Report - VP
Worked on blog/ facebook/website
executive meeting
7:19 Coordinator Report - Membership
22,524 total
377 new this month
7:19 Coordinator Report - Events
7:21 Coordinator Report - Legislative
Tracking 11, 9 have been voted out of committee
TRO Bills (2 similar bills) - 206 total testimonies written on our bills: 145 oppose, 61 support. 70% of total were CCDL membership
Of the people attending the public hearing, 15 for our side, 23 their side.
Most impact is had in face-to-face interaction with your legislators, particularly at the public hearing
5408 – Must show permit - 66 oppose, 130 supporting testimonies
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Amended to only apply when open carrying and officer seas firearm, must show permit if asked
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Ready to be added to the House Calendar for a vote
5409 – Permit app requirements
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49% of the testimony were CCDL members
5597 – Risk warrant bill (CCDL neutral on this bill)
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15 testimonies in support, majority opposed
SB 20 – Lowering intoxication limit for carrying firearms
Contact your representitives and senators and tell them how you feel.
Make sure to include the title and Number of the bill in addition to reasons why your opposed
Brief e-mail with contact info
If you don't hear from the rep, follow up with another e-mail.
If you still don't hear back, call
CT Liberty Caucus will be hosting a Campaign volunteer workshop. Markley and Sampsonw ill be there. In Manchester, June 11th.
7:55 Linda Szynkowicz – Candidate 33rd State House District
Linda is a CCDL Member
7:57 Coordinator Report - Permit Issues
Suitability makes us a may-issue state.
Important to testify on these bills.
Pushing 3years for denial/revocations. 8+ months for Constructive Denials
8:07 Special Election – April 26th. 75th House Ray Work
8:15 State Rep. Doug Dubitsky
Need to flip the power in the house
Donate small amounts to good candidates to help them qualify for public campaign financing
Contact your legislators. Form letters are useless. Personal phone calls are best. If they don't call you back in 1 day, call again.
E-mails are OK, phone calls are better.
8:37 Andy Falvey - Candidate 103rd State House District
Al Aldinolfi's Seat (Cheshire, Southington, Wallingford)
8:46 Angel Cadena - Candidate 3rd US Congressional District
8:48 Matt Maxwel - Candidate 5th US Congressional District
Lives in Sandy Hook
8:53 Poker Run
September 24th.
We'll be at the Super Sunday in Terryville June 5th
8:56 Brief Open Forum
2 week from today, we're having a primary
8:59 Close of meeting
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General Meeting - 2016-02-09
7:13 Open meeting with national anthem and pledge
In legislative cycle and gun bills have already been introduced
Crucial to help pro-2A candidates get elected and anti-2A candidates unelected
7:16 Executive Report - President
Communicated with atty on drafts for SCOTUS
Communicated with media
Helping with legislative workshop in Patchaug
7:17 Executive Report - Vice President
Updated social media, blog, and e-mails
7:19 Executive Report - Treasurer
Op expenses: 7,004
Op Income: 8506
Lit total: 632k
Lit expenses: 564k
Lit remaining: 81k
7:23 Coordinator Report - Membership
21,285 total
439 new this month
7:23 Coordinator Report - Events
Executive meeting
metacon legislative workshop at King 33.
Hunting and Fishing show and dinner @ Convention center this weekend
Dinner 4-9 @ aquaturf
7:27 Coordinator Report - Legislative update
First leg. Workshop @ metacon
first 2 bills
- SB-20 AAC Carrying while intoxicated
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0.10 limit down to 0.08 to bring into line with driving statute
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Under 21, limit will be 0.02.
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GB 5054 – AAC Domestic Violence
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Ex Parte orders are still an issue with this version of the bill
Public Safety Committee has a concept for a bill
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AAC Application for temp. pistol permit applications
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No language yet
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Buzz @ LOB that CT Police Chiefs Assoc. will try to get Open Carry addressed.
Open Carry Memorandum was been issued by Atty Gen. Office.
8:10 Coordinator Report - Permit Issues
Interview with WTNH on women an guns
Don't blame people who open carry. We need to stand together against the antis. Whether you agree or not, you must stand up against ANY anti-gun bill because they will use it as a wedge to divide us.
Working with legislators on campaigns
Need help checking municipal codes and getting copies of local applications for permits, especially any additional requirements towns are asking for.
Deep River asks for medical/mental impairments.
Constructive Denials were being pushed up to the front, but are not being spaced out. CDs currently have an 8-9 month backlog (vs 2 years for denials/revocations)
We need applications for permits from every town.
8:27 Clay Cope, Candidate for 5th US Congressional District (against Esty)
http://claycope.com
8:33 Lawsuit update
http://ccdl.us/blog/2016/02/11/press-release-scotus-filed/
8:54 Legislative workshop
Being held 2/13.
8:55 Close of Meeting