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Illinois: Gun Seizure Mandate Passes House, Headed to Governor's Desk

Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Last night, House Bill 4144 passed the Illinois House by a vote of 80-33 in the final hours of the General Assembly’s lame duck session. It now goes to the Governor for his signature.

House Bill 4144 creates a mandate that police seize firearms from anyone subject to an order of protection or “red flag” order within 96 hours. This includes ex parte orders, where the respondent is not notified of a hearing or offered any due process rights.

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Virginia: Legislature Adjourns from 2026 Session; Anti-Gun Bills on Governor's Desk

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Sunday, March 15, 2026

Virginia: Legislature Adjourns from 2026 Session; Anti-Gun Bills on Governor's Desk

On Saturday, March 14th, the Virginia General Assembly adjourned sine die from the 2026 legislative session, and the future of the Commonwealth hangs in the balance.

Michigan Red Flag Report Sheds Light on Confiscation Orders in Practice

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Monday, March 16, 2026

Michigan Red Flag Report Sheds Light on Confiscation Orders in Practice

This month, Michigan’s judicial branch published the 2025 edition of its annual report on the state’s Extreme Risk Protection Order Act (red flag gun confiscation order statute).

Canada Spending $25K+ per Gun Confiscated from Non-Criminals; 0 Lives Saved

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Monday, March 16, 2026

Canada Spending $25K+ per Gun Confiscated from Non-Criminals; 0 Lives Saved

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Virginia: Semi-Auto Ban Heads to Governor Spanberger's Desk

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Monday, March 9, 2026

Virginia: Semi-Auto Ban Heads to Governor Spanberger's Desk

Yet another piece of anti-gun legislation has made it out of the General Assembly and is on its way to Governor Spanberger.

By George! Washington, D.C.’s Magazine Ban Invalidated by District’s Highest Court

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Monday, March 9, 2026

By George! Washington, D.C.’s Magazine Ban Invalidated by District’s Highest Court

Even as its formerly more liberty-loving neighbor, Virginia, goes down the tyrannical path of unconstitutional bans on firearms and magazines, residents of the nation’s capital last week gained a measure of relief from the District’s ...

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