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Washington: Legislative Session Adjourns Sunday

Friday, April 21, 2017

Washington: Legislative Session Adjourns Sunday

On Sunday, the Washington Legislature will adjourn its 2017 Legislative Session.

Indiana Legislature Passes Victim Defense Bill on Final Day of Session

Friday, April 21, 2017

Indiana Legislature Passes Victim Defense Bill on Final Day of Session

Today, House Bill 1071 was passed out of the Indiana House by a 74-26 vote, and the Senate by ...

Maine: Updates on Anti-Gun Legislation

Friday, April 21, 2017

Maine: Updates on Anti-Gun Legislation

The Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted “ought not to pass” Legislative Document 1154. 

Chicago: Mayor Emanuel Demands Tougher Laws for Gun Dealers as Straw Purchaser Gets Probation

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Friday, April 21, 2017

Chicago: Mayor Emanuel Demands Tougher Laws for Gun Dealers as Straw Purchaser Gets Probation

On Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with representatives of the UCAN organization to make the case for ...

Texas: House Committee Advances Bill to Significantly Reduce License To Carry Fees!

Friday, April 21, 2017

Texas: House Committee Advances Bill to Significantly Reduce License To Carry Fees!

Late Thursday, the House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety reported out Senate Bill 16, NRA-backed legislation ...

Kansas City Star  

Friday, April 21, 2017

Guns banned at KU’s Allen Fieldhouse, Memorial Stadium, other Kansas college arenas

While it will be legal to carry concealed weapons on Kansas college campuses come July, athletic stadiums and ...

Dallas Morning News  

Friday, April 21, 2017

Does your church need licensed security guards? Dallas lawmakers want to loosen rules

Church officials who testified at a recent House committee hearing say the high fees and strict regulations make ...

Cincinnati.com  

Friday, April 21, 2017

Ohio: Wyoming OKs concealed carry in some public buildings

Visitors to Wyoming’s municipal building who hold a concealed carry permit can now bring a licensed, concealed firearm ...

Indiana: Victim Defense Bill to be Heard by Full Legislature Tomorrow

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Indiana: Victim Defense Bill to be Heard by Full Legislature Tomorrow

Today, House Bill 1071 was passed out of conference committee and will now head to both the House and the ...

Maine: Anti-Gun Legislation to be Heard in Committee Tomorrow

Thursday, April 20, 2017

Maine: Anti-Gun Legislation to be Heard in Committee Tomorrow

Tomorrow, April 21, Legislative Document 1154, sponsored by state Representative Owen Casas (I-Rockport), is scheduled for a public hearing in ...

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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.