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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

West Virginia: Firearms Destruction Prevention Legislation to be Heard in Senate Committee Tomorrow

Tomorrow, the state Senate Judiciary Committee is tentatively scheduled to hear Senate Bill 149.  This hearing will be ...

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Georgia: Employee Protection Legislation to be Offered as Senate Floor Amendment

State Senator Don Balfour (R-9) intends to introduce a floor amendment to Senate Bill 350 which could come ...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Indiana: NRA-Backed Bills Continue to Move Forward

Today saw progress on two NRA-backed bills currently moving through the Indiana General Assembly. The Indiana House of ...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Massachusetts: Castle Doctrine Legislation Remains in Committee

The Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on February 6 on Senate Bill 661, an ...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

West Virginia: NICS Exemption Bill Passes in Senate

Today, the West Virginia Senate passed Senate Bill 353 unanimously by a 34 to 0 vote!  SB 353 ...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Colorado: Emergency Powers Legislation Passes in the House

Yesterday, the Colorado House of Representatives passed House Bill 1064 by a 45 to 19 vote.  This “Emergency ...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Minnesota Senate to Vote on Gun Rights Bill this Thursday!

The Minnesota Senate is scheduled to vote on House File 1467 this Thursday, February 23. HF 1467 has ...

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Washington: Swift Action Needed on Three Gun Bills

As reported last week, House Bill 1508, legislation relating to shooting ranges, and House Bill 2471, a background ...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Virginia Update: Fingerprinting Repeal Passed by the State Senate

We originally reported that House Bill 754 was passed over for the day.  While this legislation was initially ...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Oklahoma: NRA-backed Pro-Hunting Legislation Assigned to Senate Committee!

NRA-backed Senate Bill 1743, authored by state Senator Steve Russell (R-45), would allow Oklahomans to use lawfully-possessed suppressors ...

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.