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Public Petition for Rulemaking: Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests

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CLOSED     Opened on 11/10/2008 and Ended on 12/2/2008

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Comment Title Commenter
NO to Handguns Carey  11/10/08  10:48 pm
Absolutely! Harry Z, Virginia Resident  11/14/08  9:09 am
4 VAC 10-30 Rights Robert Frydrych  11/14/08  3:08 pm
Enact the Petition! Philip Van Cleave, President, Virginia Citizens Defense League  11/28/08  11:32 am
DO IT !!! Sandy Eisner - VCDL - CHP - NRA instructor  11/28/08  11:45 am
I Support the Petition R. Barber, White Post, Va.  11/28/08  11:45 am
In support of the petition Douglas Turecek  11/28/08  11:47 am
PLEASE enact the petition Kent Cartner, private citizen and avid back packer  11/28/08  11:47 am
Enact the petition to allow carry of arms Andrew J. Currie  11/28/08  11:47 am
Yes R. Whitt  11/28/08  11:49 am
Yes; Please enact this petition Chris Hilts, VA Resident  11/28/08  11:50 am
Yes. Christyna Moore  11/28/08  11:50 am
SUPPORT the Petition Ed Czarnetzky, Sr.  11/28/08  11:51 am
Enact Now VCDL  11/28/08  11:51 am
Approve! Brian  11/28/08  11:51 am
Allow legal carry Craig  11/28/08  11:51 am
I support the petition Chris De Francisci  11/28/08  11:51 am
I strongly support the petition! Chris Straughn  11/28/08  11:51 am
Enact the petition Douglas Kilpatrick  11/28/08  11:52 am
Make forests no different with respect to the law Steven E. Sprague, Middleburg, VA  11/28/08  11:52 am
Please enact the petition to allow the lawful carry of firearms in state forests Grayson Jennings  11/28/08  11:52 am
YES! Dean Taylor  11/28/08  11:52 am
I support the petition Waldo Ward  11/28/08  11:53 am
Enact Now Robert Posey, member VCDL  11/28/08  11:54 am
NO to the petition Charles Smith  11/28/08  11:54 am
allow handguns with permits Douglas R. Pratt  11/28/08  11:56 am
I support this Petition Jon Stuck  11/28/08  11:56 am
RTKBA is a fundamental human right. Jeff Reed, USAR (Ret), VFW, DAV, former LEO & CO, NRA, VCDL, many more...  11/28/08  11:56 am
Well, of COURSE! Mark van der Hoek  11/28/08  11:56 am
Time to Allow Citizens to Exercise their Constitutional RIGHT on public land! David C Williams  11/28/08  11:56 am
Please approve the provision Barry W. Graves  11/28/08  11:57 am
I support this petition James Reinhold  11/28/08  11:57 am
Yes to Concealed/Open Carry in State Parks J. Lanig  11/28/08  11:58 am
Enact/Approve Ronald Maurice  11/28/08  11:58 am
Enact Petion John Hunter  11/28/08  11:58 am
Handguns in the forest self  11/28/08  11:58 am
Yes Roger Buck  11/28/08  11:59 am
Common Sense Supports Lawful Carry Kevin Newman  11/28/08  12:00 pm
Make forests no different with respect to the law Michael Whiddon, Virginia Resident  11/28/08  12:00 pm
When/where guns are outlawed.. Denny G, Denbigh, VA  11/28/08  12:00 pm
Support the carry of weapons in nat'l forests ric bergstrom  11/28/08  12:00 pm
Allow it to happen Greg  11/28/08  12:01 pm
Fully support firearm carry M. Fien  11/28/08  12:01 pm
Lawful carry of firearms in State Forests Michael Durig  11/28/08  12:01 pm
Enact the petition to conform to the Virginia laws outside the state forests. Tony W, VA resident  11/28/08  12:01 pm
Please adopt the petition. Thundar, Open Carry dot org member, Virginia Citizen  11/28/08  12:02 pm
YES ! Please enact the petition!! John Skuchko  11/28/08  12:02 pm
Support Petition for Rights Ron D, US Citizen & CHP holder  11/28/08  12:02 pm
Yes, why not carry in a forest?!? Charles Hicks  11/28/08  12:02 pm
Bearing Arms in State Forests Don Barnett  11/28/08  12:02 pm
Yes to petition.. Chris Goad  11/28/08  12:03 pm
allow law abiding citizens to defend themselves in State Forests Bob Brunner  11/28/08  12:03 pm
Allow for self defense in state forests Ken R.  11/28/08  12:03 pm
yes two the petition brad johnson  11/28/08  12:03 pm
Right to carry Fred Callies, private citizen  11/28/08  12:03 pm
I support the petition! Gary Branam  11/28/08  12:03 pm
Support the petition Trey Caldwell  11/28/08  12:04 pm
Allow me the right to protect my family and my self Julian Vazquez  11/28/08  12:04 pm
Yes we need to have this approved to carry. Remember the 2nd says right to keep and bear arms Rev. Carl Cook  11/28/08  12:04 pm
Approve it please. Matt Stromberg  11/28/08  12:04 pm
YES, allow handgun carry in VA Forests! Patrick Nixon  11/28/08  12:04 pm
Yes please to carry in state forest! Matt Stone  11/28/08  12:04 pm
Lawful carry of firearms in/on state forest James N. Ayers VCDL Member  11/28/08  12:05 pm
A Good Idea Ed Lott  11/28/08  12:05 pm
I support this petition J. Treese  11/28/08  12:05 pm
Yes to open and concealed carry firearms in Virginia State Forests. DENIS REGAN Virginia resident.  11/28/08  12:05 pm
ALLOW open and concealed carry SFC (Ret) Timothy Jones  11/28/08  12:05 pm
Please allow law-abiding cititzens to be able to defend themselves. The Gooding Family  11/28/08  12:05 pm
Safety First... Evin Grano  11/28/08  12:06 pm
RTKBA is a fundamental human right. Chip Harris  11/28/08  12:07 pm
Fully support petition Tim Hoelker  11/28/08  12:07 pm
YES - allow lawful self protection Robert M. James, Centreville  11/28/08  12:08 pm
Please enact the petition! People have a right to self-defense. Warren Saunders - Virginia resident  11/28/08  12:08 pm
Just do it. Jason  11/28/08  12:08 pm
State Forest rules change. Gary Keys  11/28/08  12:09 pm
Please support the petition Dennis Coble  11/28/08  12:09 pm
Yes to Self-Defense David Browne  11/28/08  12:09 pm
Allow lawful carry. State forests are subject to primary Constitutional right and access Brenda D. Carsley , University of Virginia  11/28/08  12:09 pm
I support the petition Gary Lewis, Garys Guns & Transfers  11/28/08  12:10 pm
I Support the Petition Anthony Vu, Fairfax VA.  11/28/08  12:11 pm
I support this petition Bryan Dunn, private citizen  11/28/08  12:11 pm
Yes, I favor this petition Ken  11/28/08  12:11 pm
Yes - Allow Firearms Hank  11/28/08  12:11 pm
Enact the petition!!!! Jerry Darnell  11/28/08  12:12 pm
Enact the Petition: Support LAWFUL carry in State Forests Eric Hoffmann, VA Resident  11/28/08  12:12 pm
Allowing Carry of Handguns in State Forests... Joseph R. Keesling, Resident of Fauquier County  11/28/08  12:13 pm
Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Dan O. McConnell  11/28/08  12:13 pm
VA State Forests Petition Mark F. Carson, MCC Corp  11/28/08  12:13 pm
Allow the right of self defense in Virginia forests Bill resident of Virginia  11/28/08  12:13 pm
YES!! Absolutely allow open and concealed carry. Garry Humphries  11/28/08  12:13 pm
YES! I am a Retired Marine who served 20 years for this country! Vote YES and without hesitation! Joey Seidell  11/28/08  12:13 pm
Allow CCW Permit holders to carry in Parks. Charles Jagow  11/28/08  12:13 pm
Yes Pete Rawls  11/28/08  12:13 pm
Yes Steve Berglie  11/28/08  12:14 pm
Allow legal carry David Morgan  11/28/08  12:14 pm
Allow lawful carry. Do NOT subjugate the U.S. Constitution with inane state statutes Edward Martin , Senior Scientist, private law-abiding citizen  11/28/08  12:14 pm
Enact the petition as written Walter A. Folks  11/28/08  12:14 pm
YES TO GUNS Kurt in Forest  11/28/08  12:14 pm
Please acknowledge our right to self defense! Alfred S. Mercer  11/28/08  12:14 pm
Please approve this petition Michael Jordan  11/28/08  12:15 pm
YES to lawful carry Ed Surowiec, South Riding VA  11/28/08  12:15 pm
I Support the Petition Greg Taylor  11/28/08  12:15 pm
Restore our Rights L.T. Harris  11/28/08  12:15 pm
Yes Ernie Scofield  11/28/08  12:15 pm
YES,YES,YES!!!!! Greg Jakubowski  11/28/08  12:16 pm
Vote Yes to allow citizens to protect themselves in state parks! Martha Williams, VACDL  11/28/08  12:16 pm
Yes to the change in State Forest rules Daryl Bickell  11/28/08  12:17 pm
Life is "Sacred" Everywhere. "We" should "All" be able to protect it "Anywhere" Thomas A. Miller Virginia Citizen..  11/28/08  12:17 pm
Carry in Forests Matthew D. Hoel  11/28/08  12:17 pm
In support of open and concealed carry in state forests George Brown  11/28/08  12:17 pm
YES - Self-Defense is the most basic of ALL rights. Tim Dean  11/28/08  12:17 pm
Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Steve Wirt, VCDL, NRA, Gun Owners of America  11/28/08  12:17 pm
Yes to Guns in VA State Forests Evan M. Carson, Electrician  11/28/08  12:17 pm
Honor the Consitution! Charles F. Phillips, Gunnery Sergeant, United States Marine Corps (retired)  11/28/08  12:18 pm
Allow Va CHP and all reciprocal states to carry un/concealed in all state parks. Pete, MSgt (Ret), USMC  11/28/08  12:19 pm
Why would you give away rights Kenneth Moore, Citizen of VA and of the USA  11/28/08  12:19 pm
Please Support the Rights of the People Greg Szalkowski - Family Hiker and Camper  11/28/08  12:19 pm
Yes, enact the petition Ruben Taruselli  11/28/08  12:19 pm
Yes to self defense Mr. & Mrs. Mike Di Nucci  11/28/08  12:19 pm
In favor of the right to carry handguns in Va. Forests Ronald Cuffe  11/28/08  12:20 pm
Support for the petition Arnold Elkins  11/28/08  12:20 pm
Yes! Patrick  11/28/08  12:20 pm
Allow Tom Smith  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Yes to Open/Concealed Carry in State Parks Dave Vann, Former Police Officer  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Jay D. Johnson Virginia resident  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Increased safety for all/risk only to criminals Lorick Fox  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Allow Concealed and Open Carry as per State Law for the rest of the Commonwelth James A Jones, Jr  11/28/08  12:21 pm
YES to Handguns David Fincannon  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Allow handguns David Norwood  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Support the petitiion Andrew Amerine  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Strongly support this petition in pursuit of citizens right to self defense anywhere. Bob Bigrigg, VA Resident, CHP, VCDL, VGOA, NRA, RTKBA, GOA, USAF Ret.  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Allow it! Joseph  11/28/08  12:21 pm
Why ban carry anywhere? Yes to guns in parks! Jess Rutherford  11/28/08  12:21 pm
DO It Warren Barnes  11/28/08  12:22 pm
I SUPPORT THE PETITION! William B. Mixon, Jr.  11/28/08  12:22 pm
Yes David Hansinger  11/28/08  12:22 pm
Yes to the petition David Stuebing  11/28/08  12:22 pm
Concealed Carry in State Forests Andrew Seaman  11/28/08  12:22 pm
Stop the games, do what is right; PASS the petition to carry in VA. State Forrests VCDL  11/28/08  12:23 pm
Handguns should be permitted in State Forests Tim Hartle  11/28/08  12:23 pm
I support the petition Jason  11/28/08  12:23 pm
Please approve petition for open / concealed carry in state forests Tom Shreve  11/28/08  12:24 pm
I support allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Robert Downing  11/28/08  12:24 pm
Yes, please support the right to carry Legal handguns anywhere Charles E. Holsinger  11/28/08  12:25 pm
Allow Handgun Carry Rev. John A Hilton  11/28/08  12:25 pm
ccw in state forests richard bushong  11/28/08  12:26 pm
I'm for IT! Jeff Bower  11/28/08  12:26 pm
Yes for carrying hand guns in State Forest. Tim Miller  11/28/08  12:26 pm
I support handguns in state forests ALLOW HANDGUNS!  11/28/08  12:26 pm
I support handguns in state forests ALLOW HANDGUNS!  11/28/08  12:26 pm
I support the right to carry a firearm for self defense. Jim  11/28/08  12:27 pm
This is something that should happen right now. Don't deny the right of self protection! David L Ligon Retired LEO and Retired USN  11/28/08  12:27 pm
Arms in Virginia State Forests Hal Brock  11/28/08  12:28 pm
yes Ruben Denina  11/28/08  12:28 pm
Yes T. Roark, USAF (Ret)  11/28/08  12:28 pm
Strongly support. Matthew N. Dodd  11/28/08  12:29 pm
Please enact the petition Andrew Harrop  11/28/08  12:30 pm
To Carry?/ Steve Chappell, Native American and Private Citizen  11/28/08  12:30 pm
I SUPPORT THE PETITION Craig Kahler  11/28/08  12:30 pm
I Support the Petition Nate W  11/28/08  12:31 pm
Yes to the Petition!! Scott VA. Resident.  11/28/08  12:31 pm
I support this effort Terrence Irving  11/28/08  12:31 pm
Yes... allow conceal carry!! Bill Hughes  11/28/08  12:32 pm
Support the petition, great idea James Brooks citizen of Virginia  11/28/08  12:32 pm
Yes to carry with permit Aubrey Butler  11/28/08  12:33 pm
YES to concealed and open carry everywhere in the state Thomas R Rooney, citizen writing on behalf of family and extended family  11/28/08  12:33 pm
Yes to Concealed & Open Carry Brian Watson  11/28/08  12:33 pm
I vote Yes! Joyce McLeod  11/28/08  12:34 pm
In Support of the Petition Leo Sentiger, Private Citizen  11/28/08  12:34 pm
Yes to the Petition!! Bill Lewis, Virginia Resident  11/28/08  12:34 pm
Yes Joe Soos  11/28/08  12:34 pm
Don't criminalize victimless behavior. John Paul Vrolyk  11/28/08  12:35 pm
Lawful Carry in State Forests is needed Lee Hardy  11/28/08  12:35 pm
permit hand guns ROBERT D. HODGE SR  11/28/08  12:36 pm
permit hand guns ROBERT D. HODGE SR  11/28/08  12:36 pm
support it Pete  11/28/08  12:36 pm
Support the petition Harlan M. Madnick  11/28/08  12:36 pm
Yes; Please enact this petition Gordon A. Shaw  11/28/08  12:36 pm
Please support the petition as written Bryan C. Kipp, VA Resident  11/28/08  12:37 pm
Please allow.. Paul Chalmer  11/28/08  12:37 pm
I strongly support the petition!! Doug Reese  11/28/08  12:37 pm
Handguns in State Parks -- Absolutely Terri  11/28/08  12:37 pm
Strongly in favor! J. van Bavel  11/28/08  12:38 pm
Absolutely 100% YES. Mathew Copekand  11/28/08  12:38 pm
Legal carry Tommy Pacilio NRA VCDL VSSA  11/28/08  12:38 pm
OPEN & CONCEALED CARRY IN STATE PARKS & FORRESTS B. T. BROLLINI  11/28/08  12:39 pm
Pass the Petition! P. McGuiney, Va. Resident, VCDL & NRA Member  11/28/08  12:39 pm
YES to the pettition Scott Mallonee, private citizen  11/28/08  12:39 pm
Please Support Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Trice Burgess  11/28/08  12:39 pm
I support gun owners' rights! Mike Hagan  11/28/08  12:39 pm
Handguns in State forest Gerald D'Inzillo  11/28/08  12:39 pm
I support the petition Merlin Billings, Newport News  11/28/08  12:40 pm
Allow legal carry! Richard W. Hayes  11/28/08  12:41 pm
Support the petition Scott  11/28/08  12:41 pm
There's no difference between a State Forest and anywhere else in the state Dexter Guptill, Centreville, VA  11/28/08  12:41 pm
I support concealed carry of handguns Ray W. Elliott (retired)  11/28/08  12:41 pm
support CC in parks! CJ Perrotta  11/28/08  12:43 pm
YES to proposition! Jason Scott  11/28/08  12:43 pm
Yes Enact the petition charlie - Honorably Discharged Veteran  11/28/08  12:44 pm
I support allowing open and concealed carry in State Forests Ron Hyson  11/28/08  12:44 pm
Do concealed handgun permit holders.... William Harrison  11/28/08  12:45 pm
Please Support the Petition C. L. Keesling  11/28/08  12:45 pm
Allow Open and concealed carry Joseph DeStefano  11/28/08  12:45 pm
I support the petition to allow lawful carry of handguns in Virginia's state forests. Chris Lenhardt  11/28/08  12:46 pm
I support the petition Wade McNichols  11/28/08  12:47 pm
Allow legal carrying of guns in state forests Carol Garrett, retired citizen  11/28/08  12:48 pm
I support this petition Brian J. Teague, Virginia citizen  11/28/08  12:48 pm
Please approve the petition! Kenneth Talbott  11/28/08  12:48 pm
I Fully Support This Petition NCVendernahll  11/28/08  12:49 pm
I support lawful carry in state forest. Michael Spiering  11/28/08  12:50 pm
Yes - Please support Wes Johnson  11/28/08  12:51 pm
Allow Va CHP and all reciprocal states to carry un/concealed in all state parks. Dan C  11/28/08  12:52 pm
I support the petition Rick Haskins  11/28/08  12:52 pm
pass gun use!!!! stephen palmore  11/28/08  12:52 pm
PLEASE ENACT DAVID JETT  11/28/08  12:54 pm
This is a right defined by the 2nd amendment, why do we now need permission? I support this action. David E Lee  11/28/08  12:54 pm
Allow lawful citizens their right to self-protection! 2nd Amendment Supporter  11/28/08  12:54 pm
Yes, Allow carry of guns. Kevin Kersten  11/28/08  12:54 pm
Pass The Law!! Jerad Satterly  11/28/08  12:55 pm
I support this petition 100% - Restore our rights Rita Marie Moyer - Virginia Citizen and U.S. Navy Veteran  11/28/08  12:55 pm
Petition Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Wayne J. Kulick, LCDR, USN (Ret.)  11/28/08  12:55 pm
Enact the Petition ASAP...it's the right thing to do Howard Roland - District Emergency Coordinator Virginia ARES/RACES  11/28/08  12:56 pm
Denial of self-defense is wrong Ken Stanton, Virginia Tech PhD Student  11/28/08  12:56 pm
Firearms in State Forest DAVID G. KENDALL  11/28/08  12:56 pm
CCW on state lands John Markell  11/28/08  12:56 pm
Please pass the petition H Keesling  11/28/08  12:56 pm
Shall not infringe! Dave  11/28/08  12:56 pm
Open / concealed carry of firearms on state forrest land William L. Slifer Citizen of the Commonwealth  11/28/08  12:56 pm
I fully support the petition Stephen Rouse, Va Citizen and VCDL member  11/28/08  12:57 pm
Allow Right to Carry Neil Radicic  11/28/08  12:57 pm
I support the petition which will make State Parks a safer place for my family and everyone else! Steve Casto  11/28/08  12:57 pm
The Constitution must Be honored on State Property. charles l goodwin  11/28/08  12:57 pm
My 2nd Amendment Rights! Lee Holmes  11/28/08  12:58 pm
We support the petition to allow carrying in State parks William & Mary Wood  11/28/08  12:58 pm
Allowing the Lawful Carry of Hanguns on State Forests Edward Teets  11/28/08  12:58 pm
Yes -- Legal Carry -- YES!! Y T Karashinski  11/28/08  12:58 pm
Allow Lawful Carry Sean Tansey  11/28/08  12:59 pm
I Support the Petition Melissa Kniskern  11/28/08  12:59 pm
Restore our gun carrying right! Matt, Virginia Voter  11/28/08  12:59 pm
Please support honest citizens! Bob Schmidt  11/28/08  1:00 pm
Hellow Ronald Nuckles  11/28/08  1:00 pm
We Say Absolutey Not To The Ban Donald L. Clapp  11/28/08  1:01 pm
This regulation change needs to go ahead and fast! Allen Smith - Troutville  11/28/08  1:01 pm
Allow the lawful carry of handguns in State Forests. Jack Dougherty, Chesapeake, VA  11/28/08  1:01 pm
Definitely Gregory Gay DDS  11/28/08  1:01 pm
Please grant the petition. Rules forcing people to be defenseless only increase crime Jeff Johnson  11/28/08  1:02 pm
I support the petition Edward J. Czarnetzky  11/28/08  1:03 pm
Please change State Forest rules in accordance with the Petition! John PIERRE-BENOIST  11/28/08  1:05 pm
Please uphold the Constitution of the United States of America by allowing carry in these areas. R. Poff  11/28/08  1:05 pm
No to the Ban Jeanne Clapp  11/28/08  1:06 pm
Our rights to self protection should prevail Toni  11/28/08  1:06 pm
Concealed Carry in VA Forests Michael Rutkaus  11/28/08  1:06 pm
yes John Crutchley  11/28/08  1:06 pm
I strongly support the Petition to Allow Open/Concealed Carry of Handguns in Va Forests Doug Peterson, VCDL  11/28/08  1:06 pm
Yes to CCW and open carry Jerry Graf  11/28/08  1:07 pm
In Support of the Petition Bill Corish  11/28/08  1:07 pm
Concealed Carry in VA Forests; allow concealed carry as it is allowed in rest of VA Michael Rutkaus  11/28/08  1:07 pm
Safety First! YES to concealed guns, GPS, first-aid kits, compass, fire-extinguishers, cell-phones Ahmad Ali  11/28/08  1:07 pm
Yes To Carry Stanley Looney  11/28/08  1:08 pm
Please, don't delay, enact the petition to allow concealed carry permit holders to do just that. Tom Duckett, Va Beach. Please enact the petition!  11/28/08  1:08 pm
I support the Petition 100% Kenny Sims  11/28/08  1:08 pm
Lawful handgun carry in forest. George Lamb Sr  11/28/08  1:08 pm
Rulemaking in Support of Parks Carry is Long Overdue C.C. Smith  11/28/08  1:09 pm
The Second Amendment is not limited to forests Mike Soh, VA Resident  11/28/08  1:09 pm
I Will Not Surrender My Rights David Gilmore, USMC Ret  11/28/08  1:09 pm
I support this petition James Shipley  11/28/08  1:09 pm
Lawful Carry in State Park Petition Tony Alvelo  11/28/08  1:09 pm
I support the pedition - State parks shouldn't be an exception; apply VA gun laws uniformly A. Nelson  11/28/08  1:09 pm
Support the bill, When seconds count to defend yourself, the police are minutes away. Robert Sine  11/28/08  1:09 pm
Right To Bear Is Inalliable Right Martin Ridgway  11/28/08  1:10 pm
Approve lawful carry Brian  11/28/08  1:10 pm
Please support the petition to allow open/concealed carry in Virginia State Forests. Paul W. Weakley  11/28/08  1:10 pm
Enact legal carry in State Forests Tom Gonzalez  11/28/08  1:11 pm
Please enact the petition. Tony Alvelo  11/28/08  1:11 pm
Pass this is Petition Jason Slaughter  11/28/08  1:11 pm
Allow carry Jim Collins, Citizen, Voter, Veteran  11/28/08  1:11 pm
Allow Joshua Ridgway  11/28/08  1:12 pm
YES, allow lawful carry! Sean Peschel  11/28/08  1:12 pm
Yes, restore our rights Eric Oaks  11/28/08  1:12 pm
I support open and conceled carry in national forest William R Brown III  11/28/08  1:12 pm
Common Sense for Safety Dick & Jackie English, Retired Educators  11/28/08  1:12 pm
Allow carry in ALL national parks John Gergely,PE private citizen  11/28/08  1:13 pm
Allow Robin Angarella  11/28/08  1:14 pm
Virginia should allow open and concealed carry in State Forests. Leonard B. Akers  11/28/08  1:14 pm
State Forest Carry Roger Gossett VCDL Member  11/28/08  1:14 pm
In support of the petition Charlie, Virginia resident  11/28/08  1:14 pm
APPROVE!!! Arthur Ridgway  11/28/08  1:15 pm
Yes to guns in parks Marta Howard, private citizen  11/28/08  1:15 pm
Approve Carry John Johnson  11/28/08  1:15 pm
Yes To Carry in State Forests Daniel Balderas  11/28/08  1:16 pm
Let's Fix It, YES, YES, YES!!! Randy Ridgway  11/28/08  1:16 pm
YES to handguns (response to Carey) David  11/28/08  1:16 pm
I support CCW and open carry in forests Wayne Robinson  11/28/08  1:18 pm
Please enact the petition! Lewis B Pollard  11/28/08  1:18 pm
Absolutely! Bob S, Virginia resident  11/28/08  1:18 pm
Yes, for handgun carry Jeffrey  11/28/08  1:19 pm
Lawful Carry in State Forests Monty Bowman  11/28/08  1:20 pm
STATE FOREST WEPONS CARRY J. R. Weems  11/28/08  1:21 pm
Concealed Weapon Carry dJohn Robert Aitken Capt. USN(ret)  11/28/08  1:21 pm
Respect the Constitution--Adopt the Petition Gary O'Brien, Citizen of Virginia  11/28/08  1:21 pm
YES to this petition Jason Pence, Va Resident & Forest User  11/28/08  1:21 pm
Concealed Weapon Carry John Robert Aitken Capt. USN(ret)  11/28/08  1:22 pm
Allow lawful carry of handguns in State Forests/Parks Paul Henick, Virginia citizen  11/28/08  1:22 pm
Yes to the petition Bing Crisologo, Virginia Citizens Defense League  11/28/08  1:23 pm
Reason requires approval. Chris Oxley, Citizen  11/28/08  1:23 pm
Yes to concealed/open carry Robb Jensen  11/28/08  1:23 pm
Yes Phil J  11/28/08  1:24 pm
I support the petition J Logan  11/28/08  1:24 pm
YES! Brandon M. Brod  11/28/08  1:25 pm
Please grant this rational petition Larry Bamford  11/28/08  1:26 pm
Lawful carry of handguns on state forests NM Rubenstein  11/28/08  1:26 pm
Permit to carry a concealed handgun in public should include public parks and forests. Douglas Bates, Handgun Repair Shop  11/28/08  1:27 pm
Right to Lawfully Carry Joe Morrow  11/28/08  1:27 pm
ENACT THE PETITION! Steven Newman  11/28/08  1:27 pm
Yes guns Zachary Boor  11/28/08  1:27 pm
Support allowing the carry of defensive firearms in state forests Jack Forbes  11/28/08  1:28 pm
This is a no brainer - allow it! Ron T Spotsylvania County VA Resident  11/28/08  1:29 pm
Strongly SUPPORT Philip Levy  11/28/08  1:29 pm
Petition to allow open and concealed carry in State Forests Douglas C. Dunham  11/28/08  1:30 pm
Please enact the petition Keith Scott  11/28/08  1:30 pm
Absolutely - Please enact the petition Amy Summers  11/28/08  1:32 pm
I Support the Petition re. Allowing Guns in State Forests Willard Sensiba, Retired  11/28/08  1:33 pm
Want me to come to your park? Let me carry... Janie B., Mother of three  11/28/08  1:33 pm
Allow Carry Dwight McAtee  11/28/08  1:33 pm
Enact it Aaron J  11/28/08  1:33 pm
I support legal carry Brian Malsch  11/28/08  1:33 pm
I fully support this petition Donald Kessler - Va. resident  11/28/08  1:34 pm
Yes to the right to carry Lee E. Affholter, MSgt, USAF (Ret), NRA Life Member, VCDL  11/28/08  1:34 pm
YES, for safety-sake ! Turner Gray,MD VCDL And NRA  11/28/08  1:36 pm
Yes. Stop the Infringement Dave, FFXCO Resident  11/28/08  1:36 pm
Allow legal carry in State Parks Lynn P. Gayle  11/28/08  1:36 pm
Full Suporting the Petition, please enact! Fred K Aron  11/28/08  1:36 pm
Handguns on VA state forest lands. Gary Dohey, Hilton Sport & Hobby Shop  11/28/08  1:37 pm
Yes to Conclealed/Open carry Don Douglas  11/28/08  1:37 pm
Carry in State Forests Doug  11/28/08  1:37 pm
Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Douglas Southard  11/28/08  1:38 pm
This one is simple Sean Thompson-VA Citizen  11/28/08  1:38 pm
Legal carry of firearms on state lands. Christopher Fennell, private citizen, Deck Officer U.S.M.M.  11/28/08  1:39 pm
Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Steven Marbach, Citezen  11/28/08  1:39 pm
Yes, absolutely! Dr. Gary A. Banas  11/28/08  1:40 pm
Allow the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forests Steven Marbach, Citizen  11/28/08  1:41 pm
No need to fear armed law-abiding citizens Thomas N Robeson  11/28/08  1:41 pm
I support the petition to allow firearms Bill Casilear  11/28/08  1:41 pm
State Forest Gun Carry Christopher Ward  11/28/08  1:41 pm
The law should be the the same everywhere! Damien Gray  11/28/08  1:41 pm
Yes to the petition M. Modlin  11/28/08  1:42 pm
Yes - please allow Brian Summers, VA resident  11/28/08  1:43 pm
yes to carry in forests Matthew Skretta  11/28/08  1:44 pm
Handguns in the state forests john calkin  11/28/08  1:45 pm
Yes! Do it! Sic Semper Tyrannis! Tony W  11/28/08  1:45 pm
I strongly support this petition. Angela Magnotto  11/28/08  1:45 pm
LIFT THE BAN Kim Looney , Suffolk  11/28/08  1:47 pm
I support the petition. Joel Marlow, Manassas VA  11/28/08  1:47 pm
Open and concealed carry in State Forests Perry Keeton  11/28/08  1:48 pm
Yes to Lawful Carry in State Forests Jay Moran, Virginia Citizen  11/28/08  1:49 pm
It's about time! Thank you! Charlie  11/28/08  1:49 pm
Allow Legal Carry in State Parks! David Williams / NRA, Gun Owners of America, VACDL  11/28/08  1:50 pm
Vote yes to enable carry in state forests Darian Stultz  11/28/08  1:50 pm
Virginia State Forests' Petition T. Callahan, VCDL,  11/28/08  1:52 pm
Yes!! Please allow open and concealed carry in VA State Forests Gary G.  11/28/08  1:52 pm
Approve the petition Craig Mullen  11/28/08  1:52 pm
I Support this Petition for Rulemaking. Steve Smith  11/28/08  1:52 pm
Yes,I support the petetion! Please vote Yes. Donald Ives  11/28/08  1:53 pm
In support of this petition J. Welch, Bedford VA  11/28/08  1:54 pm
Gun Carry Jim Burke  11/28/08  1:54 pm
Yes,I support the petition! Please vote Yes. Donald Ives  11/28/08  1:55 pm
Yes,I support the petition! Please vote Yes. Donald Ives  11/28/08  1:55 pm
Allow lawful carry Scott Shaw  11/28/08  1:56 pm
I support law abiding citizens rights to carry guns anywhere, including state forests. Henry Dowgielewicz, Virginia and American Citizen  11/28/08  1:58 pm
Citizens should be able to exercise their rights Michael Orsinger  11/28/08  1:59 pm
Support the petition Judy M., VA Resident  11/28/08  1:59 pm
Please restore the right to protect ourselves and our families David Harris  11/28/08  2:00 pm
petition Bob Enroughty, VCDL.  11/28/08  2:01 pm
Enact - Defend Freedom TJ Yuditsky  11/28/08  2:01 pm
open and concelaed carry in State Forests Kevin Standfield  11/28/08  2:02 pm
Enact this now Paul O'Sullivan  11/28/08  2:02 pm
allow handguns Robert Hooe  11/28/08  2:02 pm
Yes Angela Hooe  11/28/08  2:04 pm
Support the Petition Please David Rice  11/28/08  2:04 pm
Allow concealed carry Gary L Widner  11/28/08  2:05 pm
Allow lawful carry in Virginia state parks Joe Ricke  11/28/08  2:05 pm
Allow Guns in Virginia State Forests. Doug Hackworth  11/28/08  2:05 pm
Please support this petition Charles Hansen  11/28/08  2:05 pm
I definitely approve! Noel Foster  11/28/08  2:06 pm
I support the Petition! Heather Hackworth  11/28/08  2:07 pm
Pass the petition Wayne Sisco  11/28/08  2:08 pm
No more delays please... Dr. Robert Hoffman, VCDL member  11/28/08  2:08 pm
Yes, allow lawful carry of handguns! Peter OConnor, Spotsylvania County resident  11/28/08  2:08 pm
In support of the petition A.B. Allen  11/28/08  2:09 pm
yes to handgun carry Mike McMaken  11/28/08  2:09 pm
I support this petition L. Newcomb  11/28/08  2:09 pm
Allow Gun carry in State Parks Archie Hubbard  11/28/08  2:13 pm
I support the petition. Mark Attanasio  11/28/08  2:13 pm
Yest to the petition, self-defense and common sense. Mark Cathro  11/28/08  2:13 pm
Absolutely N. Peterson  11/28/08  2:14 pm
Please respect the United States Constitution Scott Springer  11/28/08  2:14 pm
Permit hand guns Reid Flade  11/28/08  2:14 pm
Yes, Enact Sye Daniel  11/28/08  2:14 pm
YES! Allow legal gun carry !! Colleen M  11/28/08  2:14 pm
enact this petition Bill Osborne  11/28/08  2:15 pm
I support the petition. Harold O. Koenig, private citizen  11/28/08  2:15 pm
Approve the petition Kyle R. Graybeal  11/28/08  2:15 pm
State Forest/Handguns Joseph Gilmore  11/28/08  2:17 pm
Enact the Petition Adam Nikolic (Virginia resident and armed forces member)  11/28/08  2:17 pm
I Support the Petition Alan Richmond, GunRightsAlert.com  11/28/08  2:17 pm
Yes to Allowing the Lawful Carry of Handguns on State Forest Land William HIll  11/28/08  2:17 pm
State Forest Petition on Guns Al Delledera  11/28/08  2:18 pm
Allow the carry, openly or concealed, of handguns in Commonwealth forests by law-abiding citizens. Silas Downs  11/28/08  2:20 pm
YES!! I support legal carry! Mike H, Henrico VA  11/28/08  2:21 pm
Please enact the petition Arthur Gund, VCDL member  11/28/08  2:21 pm
Support the Petition Edward T. Watling  11/28/08  2:22 pm
Absolutely Approve it! Joseph, H  11/28/08  2:23 pm
YES! Enact the Petition Jim & Lisa Sawyer  11/28/08  2:23 pm
Allow Petition to carry Gary A. Spangler, VA Resident, CWO, Navy (Ret)  11/28/08  2:23 pm
Yes to legal carry in state forests William Witt  11/28/08  2:23 pm
Carry of fire arms in State Forest Larry Riley  11/28/08  2:23 pm
I Strongly Support the effort to allow lawful carry Drew Manning  11/28/08  2:24 pm
YES to self defense July A.  11/28/08  2:24 pm
AG Opinion Applies to Dept. Of Agriculture Rudy DiGiacinto  11/28/08  2:24 pm
Allow open and concealed carry in State Forests James Slee  11/28/08  2:25 pm
Yes to the Petition Anson Garrett  11/28/08  2:25 pm
Yes, I support the petition Adam Barker  11/28/08  2:26 pm
Vote YES....to allow the carrying of legally owned firearms Frank H., citizen  11/28/08  2:26 pm
I support the LEGAL right to carry ~ Please support this petition!!! Tiffany Croxford  11/28/08  2:27 pm
Support Petition Don Pollock  11/28/08  2:28 pm
Lawful carry of handguns in State Forests David Broussard  11/28/08  2:29 pm
Full support this petition and remove irrational restrictions on the law abiding Lawrence S. Ashcraft  11/28/08  2:29 pm
Support for legal carry in State Parks HC Phillips  11/28/08  2:29 pm
Support the Petition Richard Fletcher  11/28/08  2:29 pm
Another Yes J. Roark, VA resident and hiker  11/28/08  2:29 pm
I strongly support the petition. David Custer  11/28/08  2:33 pm
Support this Action. Guns Save Lives! Dave Spencer  11/28/08  2:34 pm
I support the right to be legally armed in state forests!!!! Brian Tonnacliff  11/28/08  2:34 pm
Allow Concealed and Open Carry as per State Law Paul D. Wilson  11/28/08  2:36 pm
Yes, please positively act on this petition Roy W. Brown  11/28/08  2:37 pm
This is needed, approve it John Fusek  11/28/08  2:39 pm
YES, allow handgun carry in VA Forests! Keith Whitlow  11/28/08  2:42 pm
Please enact this petition Charles Feury  11/28/08  2:43 pm
YES to allow carry in parks Mark S.  11/28/08  2:43 pm
Support LAWFUL carry anywhere Tess Ailshire, citizen of the commonwealth  11/28/08  2:43 pm
Subj: Petition to allow lawfull carry of firearms in our Virginia State Forests Bob & Karen Feigenblatt  11/28/08  2:46 pm
Carry of Firearms in Va. Statr Parks. GEORGE E. WILSON Richmond, Va.  11/28/08  2:47 pm
yes to petition J. A. Garner  11/28/08  2:47 pm
Please change State Forest rules in accordance with the Petition! S. Delage  11/28/08  2:47 pm
No one can protect me but me. Ronald w. Gradine  11/28/08  2:47 pm
Allow Full 2nd Amendment Rights for Law Abiding Citizens Chris Orfe  11/28/08  2:48 pm
4 VAC 10-30-170 Richard Raab, Citizen of Virginia  11/28/08  2:49 pm
allow carry Roy Seitz  11/28/08  2:49 pm
Support the Petition Larry Cooney VA Resident  11/28/08  2:50 pm
Carrying Firearms in State Forests Allen Lough  11/28/08  2:51 pm
Please vote to allow the carrying of handguns in parks. Matthew Clark, Citizen  11/28/08  2:52 pm
YES Dow L.Piecce  11/28/08  2:53 pm
Of Course Allow Legal Carry of Firearms! Robert Middleton VA resident.  11/28/08  2:53 pm
I supoprt the petition Thomas Pike  11/28/08  2:53 pm
PLEASE ENACT PETITION Dylan Shankin  11/28/08  2:54 pm
I Srongly Support This Petition Reynaldo Paguio  11/28/08  2:56 pm
Open and Concealed Carry in State Forests Neal Kegley  11/28/08  2:56 pm
Please enact the petition. Stephen Wren  11/28/08  2:56 pm
YES, ABSOLUTELY !!! A. McDaniel, VCDL Orange, VA.  11/28/08  2:56 pm
Yes, Support the right of law abiding to defend themselves throughout VA Scott & Ginger Ashcraft, Small Business Owners, Veterans, Voters  11/28/08  2:57 pm
Absoluty allow open&concealed carry. Karl Axline Goochland,Va.  11/28/08  2:57 pm
Let me defend myself Jeff Huddleston  11/28/08  2:57 pm
Please approve this petition John Maloon  11/28/08  2:59 pm
Please Enact This Petition! Mark E Robeson  11/28/08  3:00 pm
Allow Legal Carry - Do It ! JJ  11/28/08  3:01 pm
Yes on the Petition and Common Sense Jeff B  11/28/08  3:02 pm
I Support the Petition Bob Taylor  11/28/08  3:03 pm
Virginia State Forest Petition Robert Grosz, SR  11/28/08  3:04 pm
Yes to self defense! Pete Tucker  11/28/08  3:05 pm
Fully Support Carry! Kirk Kniskern  11/28/08  3:06 pm
Let me protect myself! Cindi Hill  11/28/08  3:06 pm
Weapon carry in State Parks William Clark  11/28/08  3:06 pm
LEGAL Carry - Positively YES T.Brown - Va Resident  11/28/08  3:07 pm
support Vernon Cook Wise County  11/28/08  3:07 pm
I support the Petition for lawful carry in State Parks Roger D. Ramey  11/28/08  3:08 pm
Please Support This Petition T.S.Eggleston  11/28/08  3:09 pm
Yes to petition Matthew Cooper  11/28/08  3:09 pm
yes to handguns. Clifford E. Beck  11/28/08  3:11 pm
Allowing the Lawfull Carry of Handguns on State Forests Jonathan Payne  11/28/08  3:13 pm
Enact This Petition Martin Cooley  11/28/08  3:13 pm
Virginia State Forest Petition - YES Mark Burns  11/28/08  3:13 pm
Approve the petition Rich Verjinski, Virginia Resident  11/28/08  3:13 pm
Lawful carry in Virginia Parks. C. W. Curtis  11/28/08  3:15 pm
Yes to the petition... David G  11/28/08  3:15 pm
I support the petition to allow lawful carry of handguns in the State Forests Jim Willis  11/28/08  3:15 pm
Petition to Carry in State Forests Donald Kemp, VCDL, NRA  11/28/08  3:16 pm
Support the Petition G Rickert  11/28/08  3:16 pm
I support this petition Timothy Partel  11/28/08  3:19 pm
Allow the lawful carry of handguns in State Forests Bill Albritton, VCDL, Arlington, VA  11/28/08  3:20 pm
I support this petition Glenn  11/28/08  3:22 pm
All For Carrying Hand Guns concealed or open in St. Parks Paul Williams  11/28/08  3:22 pm
yes to allow Carry Buzzard  11/28/08  3:23 pm
Allowing lawful carry of handguns in State Forests GKL, citizen  11/28/08  3:23 pm
Approve this petition! Dale Welch / Virginia Citizens Defense League, NRA, OCDO  11/28/08  3:23 pm
Please support lawful carry Daniel Stux  11/28/08  3:24 pm
Please change State Forest rules in accordance with the petition Mike Wilson - law abiding VOTER  11/28/08  3:25 pm
Petition to Carry Lawful handguns in State Forests Michael Stemmermann, Citizen  11/28/08  3:26 pm
State forest carry William Hood , US Army retired  11/28/08  3:27 pm
Support for the petition! G. A. Mann /USN/RET  11/28/08  3:27 pm
Handguns in the State Forests, Tom McGinley  11/28/08  3:28 pm


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