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Texas Legislature Adjourns Sine Die After Passing Numerous Pro-Gun Bills

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Texas Legislature Adjourns Sine Die After Passing Numerous Pro-Gun Bills

During a session marked by inaction on issues and public disagreement between the two legislative chambers, the Senate ...

Utah Agency Proposes Substantial Increase in Concealed Firearm Permit Fees

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Utah Agency Proposes Substantial Increase in Concealed Firearm Permit Fees

The NRA-ILA has learned that the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) is planning to increase the cost ...

Maine Action Needed: Pro-Gun Bills Still Pending in Final Weeks of Session

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Maine Action Needed: Pro-Gun Bills Still Pending in Final Weeks of Session

With only a few weeks left in the 2017 legislative session, several important pro-gun bills are still pending ...

Connecticut Action Needed: General Assembly Vote to Take Money from Permitting Accounts Imminent

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Connecticut Action Needed: General Assembly Vote to Take Money from Permitting Accounts Imminent

Late last night, the Connecticut Senate passed Senate Bill 1059 in an attempt to reduce the budget deficit ...

California: One-Gun-a-Month Bill Passes Senate as House of Origin Deadline Approaches

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

California: One-Gun-a-Month Bill Passes Senate as House of Origin Deadline Approaches

The deadline to pass bills from their house of origin is this Friday, June 2.  Yesterday, Tuesday, May ...

Associated Press  

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Talks Stall on Kansas Bill Over Righ-to-Carry in Hospitals

Negotiations appear to have stalled over a proposal in the Kansas Legislature aimed at keeping concealed guns out ...

Detroit Free Press  

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Gun vote moves Michigan closer to permitless carry

A large part of the rationale for repealing the permit and safety-training requirement is that under current Michigan ...

The Detroit News  

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Michigan: House panel OKs permitless Right-to-Carry plan

The plan would scrap criminal penalties for people who carry concealed pistols without permits, effectively eliminating the need ...

Canton Repository  

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Ohio Legislature considering several pro-gun bills

A series of bills aimed at expanding the rights of Ohio gun owners is making its way through ...

Michigan: Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation Passes House Committee

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Michigan: Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation Passes House Committee

Yesterday, the House Judiciary Committee passed House Bills 4416, 4417, 4418 and 4419 with a 6-4 vote.  This package of bills would remove ...

NRA ILA

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.