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South Dakota: House Passes Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation

Friday, February 24, 2017

South Dakota: House Passes Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation

Yesterday, the South Dakota House of Representatives passed House Bill 1072 by a 37 –30 vote.

Friday, February 24, 2017

Montana: Restaurant Carry Legislation Passed Out of House

On Thursday, the Montana House of Representatives voted 62-37 to pass House Bill 494.  This important pro-carry legislation ...

Washington Post.com  

Friday, February 24, 2017

More states are allowing people to carry concealed handguns without a permit

New Hampshire this week passed a law allowing residents to carry a concealed handgun without a permit, joining ...

Friday, February 24, 2017

Florida Action Report! Self-defense Bill in House Criminal Justice Comm.

The critically important self-defense bill, HB-245, was heard by the House Criminal Justice Committee on Wednesday, February 22, ...

Washington Times  

Friday, February 24, 2017

‘This is our time,’ Pence tells CPAC

Mr. Pence was introduced by Chris Cox, executive director of the National Rifle Association’s legislative-lobbying arm.Mr. Cox said ...

Baltimore Sun  

Friday, February 24, 2017

Baltimore, Howard County act on electronic weapons ban in face of lawsuit

Baltimore officials are considering repealing a law that bans people from owning or using Tasers and stun guns ...

Argus Leader  

Friday, February 24, 2017

South Dakota: Right-to-Carry bill clears hurdle in House

Lawmakers advanced a bill Thursday that would eliminate penalties for carrying a concealed pistol in the state for ...

Richmond Times-Dispatch  

Friday, February 24, 2017

Virginia lawmakers debate letting off-duty military members carry concealed guns

Legislation that would allow anyone with a military ID to carry a concealed gun sparked an impassioned debate ...

Wyoming: Senate Passes Pro-Carry Bill and Defeats Another

Friday, February 24, 2017

Wyoming: Senate Passes Pro-Carry Bill and Defeats Another

On Thursday, House Bill 137 advanced in the Wyoming Senate and is scheduled for second reading today.  Unfortunately, ...

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.