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North Carolina: House Passes Sheriff-Approved Repeal of Pistol Permit

Thursday, May 6, 2021

North Carolina: House Passes Sheriff-Approved Repeal of Pistol Permit

Yesterday, the House passed House Bill 398, to repeal the pistol permit in favor of the federal NICS background ...

NRA-ILA Spring 2021 Litigation Newsletter

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

NRA-ILA Spring 2021 Litigation Newsletter

NRA-ILA’s Office of Litigation Counsel has been busy defending the Second Amendment across the country.

Alabama: Texas Also Advancing Permitless Carry

Thursday, May 6, 2021

Alabama: Texas Also Advancing Permitless Carry

In the time since we last reported on Alabama’s permitless carry bill passing a House committee, the permitless ...

Texas: Senate Passes HB 1927

Thursday, May 6, 2021

Texas: Senate Passes HB 1927

Early this evening, after more than 6 hours of debate and discussion on more than two dozen amendments, the ...

South Carolina: Constitutional Carry Amendment Fails

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

South Carolina: Constitutional Carry Amendment Fails

Today, the Senate debated adding a constitutional carry amendment to House Bill 3094, the open carry bill. Unfortunately, the ...

Oregon: Overreaching Gun Control Heads to the Governor’s Desk – Urge Governor Brown to Veto!

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Oregon: Overreaching Gun Control Heads to the Governor’s Desk – Urge Governor Brown to Veto!

Today, the Senate Democrats gave final approval to anti-gun legislation, Senate Bill 554, sending the measure to the ...

Louisiana: Constitutional Carry Bills Have Now Passed Both Legislative Chambers

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Louisiana: Constitutional Carry Bills Have Now Passed Both Legislative Chambers

Recently, the Louisiana House passed Constitutional Carry legislation, House Bill 596. 

South Carolina AG Wilson Wins Against Columbia Gun Control

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

South Carolina AG Wilson Wins Against Columbia Gun Control

On May 4th, the South Carolina Court of Common Pleas ruled in favor of Attorney General Alan Wilson, ...

Maine: Committee to Vote on Gun Bills

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Maine: Committee to Vote on Gun Bills

On May 6th and 7th, the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee is expected to vote on numerous pro- ...

Utah: Permitless Carry Goes Into Effect

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Utah: Permitless Carry Goes Into Effect

Today, May 5th, Utah’s House Bill 60 went into effect after Governor Spencer Cox previously signed this NRA-backed legislation on February 12th.

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.