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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Florida: Urgent! Two (2) Pro-Gun Bills Up in Committee Monday 2/16/15

THE FIRST BILL: SB-290, Firearms/Emergency Evacuation by Senator Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg) is scheduled to be heard in ...

The Associated Press  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Hundreds Gather at Vt. Statehouse to Debate Gun Bill

Hundreds of Vermonters on Tuesday night debated proposed legislation that would expand background checks for gun buyers and ...

The Austin American Statesman  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Texas: Senate sets hearings on open carry, campus carry bills

The legislative session’s first public hearings on two high-profile gun bills — open carry and campus carry — ...

The Sacramento Bee  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Arizona Senate panel OKs bills involving gun, privacy rights

Republicans who control an Arizona Senate committee approved four bills Tuesday designed to protect gun and other constitutional ...

The Associated Press  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

South Dakota: House Approves Plan To Allow Concealed Carry Without Permit

The state House has approved a proposal that would allow people in South Dakota to carry a concealed ...

The Washington Times  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Utah lawmaker revives bill for permit-less carry

A Utah lawmaker has revived a bill that would allow adults 21 and over to carry a concealed, ...

The Associated Press  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Nevada Senate upholds governor's gun background check veto from 2013

The Nevada Senate has upheld Gov. Brian Sandoval's 2013 veto of a bill that would have expanded background ...

The New York Law Journal  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

New York City: Judge Upholds City Limits on Transport of Pistols

New York City's pistol permit law does not infringe on gun owners' Second Amendment rights by restricting the ...

The Washington Post  

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Maryland gun rights supporters hope Hogan will help their cause

Encouraged by an election that sent a record number of Republicans to Annapolis last month, hundreds of Second ...

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.