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NRA-ILA | Minnesota: Bill Amendment to Create Semi-Auto Ban in Committee TODAY
24+ min ago (185+ words) TODAY, February 18th, the House'Public Safety Finance and Policy committee will hold a hearing on HF 3380, including a proposed "delete all" amendment that would'make the bill an "assault weapon" and large capacity magazine ban. The hearing will begin at 3pm central. Tuesday,…...
NRA-ILA | Colorado: Firearm Parts Regulation Bill Floor Votes Moved to Next Week
48+ min ago (177+ words) The Colorado State Senate was expected to take action on Senate Bill 26-043, regulating firearm barrels, this week, however during floor session today an announcement was made that votes can now be expected next week." Please continue to contact your Senator…...
NRA-ILA | Washington: ACTION ALERT - Senate Committee Hearing on 3D Printing Ban This Friday
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (219+ words) You can also register to testify "Con" and have your "Con" position noted for the legislative record HERE." House Bill 2320"attempts to prohibit the private use of 3-D printers and milling machines for manufacturing firearms and firearms parts that are…...
NRA-ILA | NRA Files Amicus Brief to Protect Gun Owners’ Private Information
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (180+ words) Today, the National Rifle Association and Second Amendment Foundation filed an amicus brief in Hall v. Sig Sauer, urging a Pennsylvania federal court to reconsider an order requiring Sig Sauer to disclose its customers" names and contact information without their consent....
NRA-ILA | New Mexico: Anti-Gun Bills Heard in Committee
19+ hour, 17+ min ago (312+ words) Today, Senate Bill 17, the omnibus gun control bill, was heard in the House Judiciary Committee and Senate Bill 261, expanding gun free zones around ballot drop boxes and polling places, was heard in the House Government Affairs Committee. Neither bill received…...
NRA-ILA | VA Announces End To Policy that Strips the Second Amendment Rights of Veterans
19+ hour, 26+ min ago (401+ words) Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that the VA will no longer report veterans to the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) solely because they have been assigned a fiduciary to assist them with their finances....
NRA-ILA | Virginia Legislature Moves Semi-Auto and Magazine Ban as RAND Notes Lack of Evidence in Deterring Violent Crime
21+ hour, 50+ min ago (834+ words) As NRA-ILA and others have documented over the years, most gun control social "science/public health research is junk. This will be obvious to those who understand the pitfalls of social "science/public health research broadly. Incentives matter. That's why…...
NRA-ILA | Utah: Pro-Gun Legislation on the Move!
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (296+ words) Yesterday, the Senate Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Committee advanced two pro-gun bills, House Bill 214 and House Bill 314. Both proposals are now eligible for a vote on the Senate Floor. House Bill 214strengthens liability protections for firearm manufacturers, sellers, and trade…...
NRA-ILA | Information Warfare: New Lawsuit Targets Distribution of Gun Making Computer Files
22+ hour, 3+ min ago (334+ words) Legal warfare against constitutionally protected rights continues, with ideas and information increasingly in the crosshairs. Case in point: on Feb. 6, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu unveiled a lawsuit designed to enlarge their own…...
NRA-ILA | “Violence Interrupters” Demonstrate Wishful Thinking is Not Crime Control
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (414+ words) There's clearly no shortage of poor judgment when it comes to these questionable violence interruption programs, even at the nation's capital. As outlined in a federal Department of Justice press release, the bribery allegation refers to a D.C. council member now…...