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Whether you're traveling interstate, have recently moved, or are a long-time resident, knowing your specific state's gun laws is an important part of gun ownership.

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Maine: Tell Governor Janet Mills to VETO "Ghost Gun" Bill

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Maine: Tell Governor Janet Mills to VETO "Ghost Gun" Bill

On Wednesday, June 25th, the Maine Senate narrowly passed LD 1126, Maine's so-called "ghost gun" bill, by a ...

Maine: Speaker Ryan Fecteau Denies Work Session and Blocks Countermeasure on Red Flag Referendum

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Maine: Speaker Ryan Fecteau Denies Work Session and Blocks Countermeasure on Red Flag Referendum

Late last week, Republican leadership received word that Speaker Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford) had reversed course and is now ...

Michigan: Senate Passes Anti-Gun Bills—Now Headed to the House

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Michigan: Senate Passes Anti-Gun Bills—Now Headed to the House

Earlier today, the Michigan Senate passed several anti-gun bills that threaten the rights of law-abiding gun owners. These ...

Pennsylvania: Senate Committee Passes Legislation to Allow Unrestricted Sunday Hunting

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Pennsylvania: Senate Committee Passes Legislation to Allow Unrestricted Sunday Hunting

On Tuesday, the Senate Game & Fisheries Committee voted 6-5 to pass Senate Bill 67 and House Bill ...

Connecticut: Governor Signs Firearms Industry Liability Bill

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Connecticut: Governor Signs Firearms Industry Liability Bill

Recently, Governor Lamont signed House Bill 7042 (HB 7042) into law as Public Act No. 25-43. 

North Carolina: Update on Gun Bills Moving through the General Assembly

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

North Carolina: Update on Gun Bills Moving through the General Assembly

Recently, House Bill 193 (H193) was reported favorably out of both the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate Rules Committee, ...

Michigan: Senate Set to Vote on Anti-Gun Bills Tomorrow

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Michigan: Senate Set to Vote on Anti-Gun Bills Tomorrow

As previously reported, the Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee voted out several dangerous bill packages that would further erode ...

Oregon: Gun Control Bills Advance Out of Committees for Floor Votes

Monday, June 23, 2025

Oregon: Gun Control Bills Advance Out of Committees for Floor Votes

In a last-ditch effort to advance gun control this legislative session, the Joint Ways & Means Committee has ...

2A News Out of New Jersey You Won’t Believe: It’s Actually a Good Thing!

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Monday, June 23, 2025

2A News Out of New Jersey You Won’t Believe: It’s Actually a Good Thing!

The Garden State is not where most seek positive developments regarding our right to arms, so we were ...

Switched Off: A Case Study on Minnesota’s Illegal Machine Gun Law

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Monday, June 23, 2025

Switched Off: A Case Study on Minnesota’s Illegal Machine Gun Law

There’s been a lot of noise of late about auto sears or so-called “Glock switches” – devices to ...

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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.