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Hawaii: More Anti-Gun Bills Scheduled!

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Hawaii: More Anti-Gun Bills Scheduled!

Despite pressing issues the state is facing surrounding the COVID-19 crisis, lawmakers are continuing the assault on our ...

Indiana: Law Eliminating Fees for a License to Carry a Handgun Goes into Effect July 1st

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Indiana: Law Eliminating Fees for a License to Carry a Handgun Goes into Effect July 1st

Next Wednesday, sections of House Bill 1284 (2019) will go into effect.  A five-year License to Carry a ...

Supreme Court’s Inaction Frustrates Second Amendment Supporters, Emboldens Anti-gun Activists

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Monday, June 22, 2020

Supreme Court’s Inaction Frustrates Second Amendment Supporters, Emboldens Anti-gun Activists

Gun owners are by now used to being disappointed with the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to uphold their rights or ...

Legal Reckoning for Jackson, MS Mayor’s Foolish Carry Ban

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Monday, June 22, 2020

Legal Reckoning for Jackson, MS Mayor’s Foolish Carry Ban

As we reported earlier, Chokwe Lumumba, the mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, announced an executive order on April 24 as ...

Florida Court Recognizes Popularity of Carry Permits, Rules Police Cannot Use Possession of a Gun as Sole Basis for Investigatory Stops

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Monday, June 22, 2020

Florida Court Recognizes Popularity of Carry Permits, Rules Police Cannot Use Possession of a Gun as Sole Basis for Investigatory Stops

An appellate court in Florida recently decided that a police officer who sees a firearm when approaching a ...

New Hampshire: Firearm Seizure Bill Set for Committee Hearing

Monday, June 22, 2020

New Hampshire: Firearm Seizure Bill Set for Committee Hearing

On June 24th, the New Hampshire Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing on House Bill 687 ...

Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Scheduled for Hearing

Monday, June 22, 2020

Hawaii: Anti-Gun Bills Scheduled for Hearing

After recessing due to the COVID-19 crisis, the legislature is back at it pushing gun control. The Senate Judiciary ...

Virginia: Alexandria Set to Create Countless Gun-Free Zones, Undermine Right-to-Carry

Friday, June 19, 2020

Virginia: Alexandria Set to Create Countless Gun-Free Zones, Undermine Right-to-Carry

With Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s raft of new gun controls set to take effect on July 1st, Alexandria ...

California: Bills Pass Senate Appropriations Committee Now Eligible for Floor Vote

Thursday, June 18, 2020

California: Bills Pass Senate Appropriations Committee Now Eligible for Floor Vote

Today, the Senate Appropriations considered bills sent to the Suspense File earlier this month, passing SB 914 and ...

ABC-7 Ft. Myers/Fla  

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Noticeable Spike Reported in Interest from Women Who Want to Learn About Guns

Local firearm instructors said concealed carry classes are in high demand, and moms are the ones lining up ...

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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.