{"id":305,"date":"2012-06-07T03:02:21","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T03:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/index.php\/2012\/06\/07\/grnc-alert-6-6-12-republicans-trying-to-kill-restaurant-carry\/"},"modified":"2012-06-07T03:02:21","modified_gmt":"2012-06-07T03:02:21","slug":"grnc-alert-6-6-12-republicans-trying-to-kill-restaurant-carry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grnc.org\/wp\/2012\/06\/grnc-alert-6-6-12-republicans-trying-to-kill-restaurant-carry\/","title":{"rendered":"GRNC Alert 6-6-12: Republicans Trying to Kill Restaurant Carry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #0000ff;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><strong>Republicans Trying\u00a0 to Kill Restaurant Carry?<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Plans to send  HB 111 to Finance Committee rather than floor.<br \/> <\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"> Could it be that the Republicans who purport to serve you  in the NC Senate are more concerned about polls than about your safety in  restaurants? It would appear so, in fact so much so that they appear to be  playing word games about the fate of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncga.state.nc.us\/gascripts\/BillLookUp\/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&amp;BillID=h111&amp;submitButton=Go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">HB 111<\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Here is the story&#8230; A short time  ago, folks from the office of Senate President Pro-Tem <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncga.state.nc.us\/gascripts\/members\/viewMember.pl?sChamber=Senate&amp;nUserID=64\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Phil Berger<\/span><\/span><\/a> promised GRNC President Paul Valone  that HB 111 would get a hearing in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncga.state.nc.us\/gascripts\/Committees\/Committees.asp?sAction=ViewCommittee&amp;sActionDetails=Senate%20Standing_71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Senate Judiciary II<\/span><\/span><\/a> Committee. This would seem to  indicate that it would next be headed to the Senate floor for a vote.  <strong>BUT HOLD ON&#8230; NOT SO FAST!<\/strong> It appears they wish to play both  sides of the board. Rather than planning to pass it out to the floor, GRNC has  learned that Senate J-II Committee plans to pass it on to the Finance Committee.  Now the first reaction among GRNC staff is that Finance would simply be a place  where they might be sending HB 111 to die.<br \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">MAYBE THERE IS MORE TO THE STORY&#8230; WE HOPE  SO!<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Fearing the worst, we have been on the phone  with staffers who are now assuring us that this move is being made to keep it  alive because all other non-financial committee hearings are about to be shut  down for the session.  We certainly hope this to be the case.  We also feel very  strongly that you should contact them and impart your most fervent desire that  this is the case.  In short <em><strong>tell them that you want HB 111 sent to  the Senate Floor for a vote<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #ff0000;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"red\">\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><strong> Immediate Action  Required <\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Contact  the Senate Judiciary II Committee<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Cut-and-paste email list of members to contact:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Austin.Allran@ncleg.net, Warren.Daniel@ncleg.net, Buck.Newton@ncleg.net,  Chris.Carney@ncleg.net, Doug.Berger@ncleg.net, Stan.Bingham@ncleg.net,  Harris.Blake@ncleg.net, Dan.Blue@ncleg.net, Charlie.Dannelly@ncleg.net,  Jim.Davis@ncleg.net, Don.East@ncleg.net, Fletcher.Hartsell@ncleg.net,  Edward.Jones@ncleg.net, Floyd.McKissick@ncleg.net, Tommy.Tucker@ncleg.net,  Don.Vaughan@ncleg.net, Tom.Apodaca@ncleg.net, Phil.Berger@ncleg.net<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><a class=\"yiv41416376snippet\" href=\"http:\/\/paracom.paramountcommunication.com\/p\/vWY6Iiz8Nd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NOTE: SOME EMAIL READERS AUTOMATICALLY HYPERLINK EMAIL ADDRESSES.  FOR A VERSION THAT IS PLAIN TEXT AND EASIER TO COPY AND PASTE ON THE WEBSITE  CLICK HERE<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #0000ff;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"blue\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Deliver This  Message<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Dear Senator:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">I will make this short and  sweet.  I want you to keep the promises you made to Grass Roots North Carolina  on HB 111, Restaurant Carry.  Send HB 111 to the floor of the Senate and then  pass it into law.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">I will be watching this matter closely through Grass  Roots North Carolina\u2019s alerts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Sincerely,<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">A Concerned Voter<\/p>\n<p> <\/span><\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"99%\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#0000cc\">\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Copyright Info<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<td width=\"1%\" bgcolor=\"#0000ff\" background=\"https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/1101093164665\/top_right.gif\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">\u00a9 2012 GRNCFFE, Inc. 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margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">Shooter&#8217;s Express<\/span>, 2 Caldwell Dr., Belmont, NC 28012, 800-358-GUNS, <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?t=acfwmnjab.0.6zyhjceab.7gs74beab.4320&amp;ts=S0745&amp;p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.shootersexpress.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.shootersexpress.com<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv639116661NoSpacing\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">The Aisle Pawn Shop<\/span>, 216 N. Main St., Mooresville, NC 28115, 704-663-5656<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv639116661NoSpacing\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">Gunner&#8217;s Alley<\/span>, LLC, 203 N. Harrison Ave., Ste. 130, Cary, NC 27513, <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?t=acfwmnjab.0.4zyhjceab.7gs74beab.4320&amp;ts=S0745&amp;p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunnersalley.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.gunnersalley.com<\/span><\/a>, 919-388-1991, contact: Ed Guerriero, <a href=\"http:\/\/grnc.org\/mc\/compose?to=ed@gunnersalley.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" style=\"color: blue; text-decoration: underline;\">ed@gunnersalley.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv639116661NoSpacing\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">Lake Norman Firearms<\/span>, Inc., 20823 N. Main Street, Cornelius, NC 28031, <a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?t=acfwmnjab.0.e9yhjceab.7gs74beab.4320&amp;ts=S0745&amp;p=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lknfirearms.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">www.lknfirearms.com<\/span><\/a>, 704-892-7839<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"yiv639116661NoSpacing\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: medium; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">Vanguard Security Consulting<\/span>, LLC, 19135 W. 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