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Hawaii: Gov. Green Signs One Anti-Gun Bill & Will Receive Another

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Hawaii: Gov. Green Signs One Anti-Gun Bill & Will Receive Another

Last week, Governor Josh Green signed House Bill 426 into law. Yesterday, the House and Senate both voted ...

Oregon: Anti-Gun Omnibus Bill Heads Directly to the Second Chamber Floor

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Oregon: Anti-Gun Omnibus Bill Heads Directly to the Second Chamber Floor

Yesterday, the House voted 35-24 (with 1 excused), along party lines, to pass House Bill 2005 B, the anti-gun package ...

Missouri: Self-Defense Bill Going to Senate Floor

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Missouri: Self-Defense Bill Going to Senate Floor

Today, the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee voted 4-1 in favor of House Bill 282, to ensure ...

Florida: House Passes Bill Repealing Age Discrimination of Adults

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Florida: House Passes Bill Repealing Age Discrimination of Adults

Last week, the House voted 69-36 to pass House Bill 1543, to repeal the prohibition on adults aged 18-20 from ...

Delaware: Senate Passes Maryland-Style Handgun Licensing Bill

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Delaware: Senate Passes Maryland-Style Handgun Licensing Bill

Yesterday, the Senate passed a substitute version of Senate Bill 2, to impose a Maryland-style “handgun qualified purchase ...

Missouri: Committee to Hear Postponed Public Transit Self-Defense & Church Carry Bill

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Missouri: Committee to Hear Postponed Public Transit Self-Defense & Church Carry Bill

Tomorrow, at 8:30AM, the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee will hear House Bill 282, to ensure law-abiding ...

Kansas Legislature Adjourned Sine Die From the 2023 Session

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Kansas Legislature Adjourned Sine Die From the 2023 Session

We regret to inform you that Governor Kelly's veto of House Bill 2304, which sought to establish firearm ...

North Dakota Legislature Adjourned Sine Die From the 2023 Session

Monday, May 1, 2023

North Dakota Legislature Adjourned Sine Die From the 2023 Session

The North Dakota legislature adjourned sine die on April 30, 2023. NRA thanks Rep. Ben Koppelman for introducing ...

Colorado: Misguided Bill Targeting Custom-Made Firearms and Shooting Ban on Private Property Committee Hearings Tomorrow

Monday, May 1, 2023

Colorado: Misguided Bill Targeting Custom-Made Firearms and Shooting Ban on Private Property Committee Hearings Tomorrow

Last week, the Senate passed Senate Bill 23-279, which bans custom-made firearms. However, this bill is nothing more than a ...

Delaware: Maryland-Style Handgun Licensing Bill Scheduled for Senate Floor

Monday, May 1, 2023

Delaware: Maryland-Style Handgun Licensing Bill Scheduled for Senate Floor

Tomorrow, Senate Bill 2, to impose a Maryland-style “handgun qualified purchase card” and a handgun transfer registry, will ...

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.