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Friday, February 15, 2002

Mississippi - HB764 Passes House

The House has passed HB 764, which seeks to repeal a long-standing state law requiring licensed firearm dealers ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Minnesota - Personal Protection Act Closer to Passage

The NRA-backed Right to Carry bill—The Minnesota Personal Protection Act—came one step closer to final passage in the ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Reckless Lawsuit Preemption Bill to be Debated Soon

>SB 116, the NRA-backed Reckless Lawsuit Preemption bill, will soon be debated on the Senate floor. Call your ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Colorado - HB 1242 Passes Out Of Committee

Senator Ken Chlouber’s (R-4) bill to establish a uniform Right to Carry system died in committee this week, ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Alaska - Committee Approves Bill To Amend Right To Carry

Senate Bill 242, which seeks to amend Alaska’s Right to Carry law so that permits from all other ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Reckless Lawsuit Preemption Bill Gaining Support In House

H.R. 2037—the bill introduced by U.S. Representatives Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) and Chris John (D-La.) that would shield the ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Georgia AppellateCourt Dumps Atlanta`s Reckless Suit

The Court of Appeals of Georgia unanimously rejected the City of Atlanta’s reckless lawsuit against the firearms industry, ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Ashcroft Targets Illegal Aliens - Protects Law-Abiding Gun Purchasers

On Wednesday, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft announced a number of new steps that will be taken to ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

House Abandons Free Speech

After more than 15 hours of intense, often rancorous debate, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2356—the ...

Friday, February 15, 2002

Ohio Legislative Update- 2/15/02

The House Civil and Commercial Law Committee will be accepting proponent testimony on HB 303 (preemption legislation) on ...

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.