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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Alaska Legislature Adjourns with Politics Getting in the Way of Freedom

The Alaska Legislature adjourned sine die just after midnight on Monday, April 16th.  There were good strides made ...

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Nebraska: Governor Signs Two Pro-Second Amendment Bills into Law

Today, Legislative Bill 807, Concealed Handgun Permit reform legislation, passed during its final reading on the floor of ...

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Missouri: NRA-Backed Anti-Discrimination Bill Moves to the Senate

On Tuesday, House Bill 1621 was given a do-pass by the Senate General Laws committee, and will now ...

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Colorado: Bill to End Duplicative State Background Check Passes in the House

Today, NRA-backed House Bill 1048, legislation to repeal the unnecessary state-run background check system, passed in the Colorado ...

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Florida Castle Doctrine/Stand Your Ground Law

To view the 2005 Florida Castle Doctrine/”Stand Your Ground” law as signed into law by the Governor, please ...

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Louisiana: Governor Jindal Announces Support of Constitutional Amendment

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal addressed the NRA’s annual meeting on Friday and declared his support for Senate Bill ...

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Emergency Powers Legislation Signed into Law in Maine

On Thursday, April 12, Governor Paul LePage signed another pro-gun bill into law: Legislative Document 1859.  This legislation, ...

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Join the Vermont Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus for an Event on April 17

Chairman Pat Brennan invites you to join members of the Vermont Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus to discuss the issues ...

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Alaska: Only Three Days Left to Pass Essential Self-Defense Legislation

House Bill 80, critical self-defense legislation, passed in the state House at the end of last session, and ...

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Kentucky Governor Signs Three NRA-Backed Bills into Law

Yesterday, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear signed three NRA-backed bills into law: House Bill 484, concealed carry exemption; House ...

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.