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Pennsylvania: Senate Firearms Preemption Bill Expected for Floor Vote Next Week

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Pennsylvania: Senate Firearms Preemption Bill Expected for Floor Vote Next Week

Important preemption legislation, Senate Bill 5, could go to the Senate floor for a vote as early as next ...

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

New Georgia Law Expands Self-defense Options

Fairfax, Va.— The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) today praised Georgia lawmakers and Gov. Nathan ...

Washington: Governor Inslee Signs Bill for Permit Renewal Notices

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Washington: Governor Inslee Signs Bill for Permit Renewal Notices

Today, Governor Inslee signed House Bill 1100.  Sponsored by state Representative David Taylor (R-15), HB 1100 creates a renewal ...

NRA Congratulates Senate for Passing Bill to Expand Self-Defense

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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

NRA Congratulates Senate for Passing Bill to Expand Self-Defense

The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) congratulates the Alabama State Senate for passing Senate Bill ...

Pennsylvania: Firearms Preemption Bill Heads to the House Floor Next Week

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Pennsylvania: Firearms Preemption Bill Heads to the House Floor Next Week

Today, April 19, the House Judiciary Committee passed House Bill 671 by a 20-5 vote. HB 671 is scheduled ...

North Carolina: Hearing on Pro-Hunting Legislation Rescheduled for Next Week

Hunting  

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

North Carolina: Hearing on Pro-Hunting Legislation Rescheduled for Next Week

The House Wildlife Resources Committee hearing that was scheduled for today on House Bill 559 has been cancelled ...

Oregon: Anti-Gun Bill Heads to Senate Floor

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Oregon: Anti-Gun Bill Heads to Senate Floor

Yesterday, on the deadline for policy bills to move out of committee, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to ...

Associated Press  

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Alabama Senate Votes to Allow Concealed Carry Without Permit

Alabama could join 11 other states that allow people to carry a concealed handgun in public without getting ...

The State  

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

S.C. senate panel closing in on bill allowing carrying guns without permit

The effort to advance legislation that would allow South Carolinians to carry firearms without a permit by the ...

Texas Tribune  

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Texas: House committee approves modified permitless carry legislation

After a similar bill failed at the Capitol in 2015, a measure that would allow Texans to carry ...

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.