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“Significant” Problems with NY Red Flag Law

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Monday, July 18, 2022

“Significant” Problems with NY Red Flag Law

As New York officials prepare to defend that state’s new and almost certainly unconstitutional gun licensing law, the president of ...

New York County DA Attacks Right to Self-Defense

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Monday, July 18, 2022

New York County DA Attacks Right to Self-Defense

Since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen affirming the Second Amendment right to bear ...

Never Enough: Congressional Democrats Ignore the Constitution and Reality to Push Futile Gun Ban

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Saturday, July 16, 2022

Never Enough: Congressional Democrats Ignore the Constitution and Reality to Push Futile Gun Ban

On July 11, Joe Biden held an event at the White House to celebrate what his administration called “the most significant gun ...

Maryland: Montgomery County Seeks to Restrict Lawful Carry

Friday, July 15, 2022

Maryland: Montgomery County Seeks to Restrict Lawful Carry

Not happy with the prospect of ordinary, law-abiding citizens having access to their Second Amendment rights outside of ...

South Carolina: Columbia to Consider More Gun Control

Thursday, July 14, 2022

South Carolina: Columbia to Consider More Gun Control

Columbia has submitted a draft ordinance to Attorney General Alan Wilson’s office asking if it violates the state’s preemption law. ...

Arizona: Governor Ducey Signs CCW Renewal Notice Legislation

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Arizona: Governor Ducey Signs CCW Renewal Notice Legislation

Last week, Governor Ducey signed Senate Bill 1177 a win for law-abiding gun owners! Senate Bill 1177 requires the Arizona ...

California: Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation Creating a Private Right of Action Against Firearm Industry Members

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

California: Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation Creating a Private Right of Action Against Firearm Industry Members

On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed another anti-gun bill into law, Assembly Bill 1594. Introduced by Assembly Member Phil ...

Virginia: Winchester Proposes Changes to Restrictions on Carry

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Virginia: Winchester Proposes Changes to Restrictions on Carry

Tonight, the Winchester City Council will consider O2022-23, to repeal a restriction on carrying firearms at public events.

North Carolina: Gov. Cooper Vetoes Another Pro-Gun Bill

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

North Carolina: Gov. Cooper Vetoes Another Pro-Gun Bill

Yesterday, Governor Roy Cooper unsurprisingly vetoed House Bill 49, which would have ensured that law-abiding citizens who inadvertently let ...

As Court Slams Door on One Obnoxious Gun Law, NY Enacts Fresh Version

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Monday, July 11, 2022

As Court Slams Door on One Obnoxious Gun Law, NY Enacts Fresh Version

In maneuvers highly reminiscent of the frantic enactment of the “SAFE” Act in 2013, “rushed to a vote only hours after ...

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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.