[ad_1] On Thursday, March 17, the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee is scheduled to consider a pro-safety and hunting measure, House Bill 22-1168.  Please contact committee members and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 22-1168. House Bill 22-1168 allows local education providers, upon entering into an agreement with an individual or entity that offers hunter education

[ad_1] Yesterday, the House passed House Bills 5187 and 5188, to ensure that Second Amendment rights remain protected during a state of emergency, and House Bill 4003, to reduce the penalty for law-abiding citizens who forget to renew their Concealed Pistol License in certain instances. They will now go to the Senate for further consideration. Please

[ad_1] The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee has rescheduled the hearing for Senate Bill 522 to Monday, March 14th, at 10:30AM. This bill expands access to firearm safety education for schools. Please contact your state senator and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bill 522. Similar to a measure vetoed last year by the Governor,

[ad_1] On Monday, March 14th, the Inland Fisheries & Wildlife Committee will hold a public hearing on pro-hunting legislation, LD 2014, at 11:30 AM. LD 2014 allows Sunday hunting in northern Maine, and on private property with written landowner permission statewide. This important legislation creates more hunting opportunities for Maine sportsmen and women. Maine is

[ad_1] Putin figured out it was easier to infiltrate the Republican Party than it is to conquer Ukraine. It started with funding the NRA with Russian oligarch money and sending his red bird spy, Maria Butina, to promote gun worship here in the U.S. by “fraternizing” with multiple Republicans. Ironically, Russian citizens are banned from

[ad_1] “So many CEOs wanted to be seen as doing the right thing,” Sonnenfeld, 67, said in a telephone interview. “It was a rare unity of patriotic mission, personal values, genuine concern for world peace, and corporate self-interest.” Story continues below advertisement “What these lists do is give courageous CEOs the confidence to keep going,

[ad_1] Fairfax, Va. – The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) today applauds Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey for signing House Bill 272, NRA-backed legislation that allows law-abiding Alabamians to carry a handgun for personal protection without paying a tax or obtaining a license from the state.  “The NRA worked tirelessly with state leaders and legislators

[ad_1] When the video game industry is valued at $300 billion, a Halo TV series trailer is occupying prime real estate during the AFC Championship, and a GTA facsimile like Free Guy is one of the top-grossing films of the year, it is clear that Jack Thompson lost the fight. For those who don’t remember,

[ad_1] As she stated she would, Governor Kay Ivey has acted quickly and just signed House Bill 272, constitutional carry, into law. As a result of a multi-year effort, Alabama is now the 22nd constitutional carry state, and the first state to pass and sign constitutional carry in 2022. Law-abiding citizens will soon be able

[ad_1] Today, a conference committee approved House Bill 272, constitutional carry. Then, both the House and Senate voted to adopt the conference report. It will now go to Governor Kay Ivey, who is expected to sign it into law promptly. Alabama is now just one more step away from becoming the 22nd constitutional carry state

[ad_1] Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources passed House Bill 2456, to create the option of a lifetime hunting and fishing license for children. It will now go to the full Senate for further consideration. Please contact your state senator and ask them to SUPPORT HB 2456. House Bill 2456 establishes the

[ad_1] Mother Jones illustration; AP Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. Four days into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the political arm of the National Rifle Association published an article praising a “valiant” Ukranian army and resistance from “ordinary Ukrainians taking up

[ad_1] Extreme animal rights groups are busy pushing their agenda in Montpelier this session, and lawmakers are poised to act on several bills attacking our hunting heritage in the Green Mountain State.  A couple of these bills may appear subtle, but make no mistake, the proponents pushing this legislation support a complete ban on hunting

[ad_1] However, it does have other firearm provisions, such as requiring the FBI to notify local law enforcement in case of a failed background check for a gun purchase. That’s drawn opposition from groups like the American Firearms Association, which claimed it could subject law-abiding gun purchasers to law enforcement proceedings. Biden has championed the

[ad_1] Tomorrow, the New Hampshire House is scheduled to consider pro-gun House Bill 1636, and anti-gun House Bill 1151.  NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to contact their State Representative and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 1636 and to OPPOSE House Bill 1151. Pro-Gun Bill: House Bill 1636: “ATV-Carry” allows the carry

[ad_1] “Finally, this historic legislation will carry major bipartisan legislation that has been in the making for years,” they said. “The Violence Against Women Act, expired for too many years, will finally be reauthorized.” Story continues below advertisement The original bill ensured legal protections for women from domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. The reauthorization

[ad_1] It’s now up to Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb to decide whether Indiana will become the 22nd state to allow handgun owners age 18 and older to carry their weapon in public without needing to obtain a state license. On Tuesday, the Republican-controlled General Assembly employed an extraordinary procedure to revive the permitless carry proposal

[ad_1] Fairfax, Va. – The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action is pleased to announce the Indiana legislature passed NRA-backed constitutional carry legislation today and the bill is en route to the governor’s desk for signature. “Hoosiers value their Second Amendment rights, yet under the current regime they are forced to ask the government

[ad_1] Tomorrow, at 10AM, the Senate Committee on Finance will hear House Bill 2166, to exempt firearms and firearm safety equipment from sales tax. Please use the Request to Speak application (RTS) on the Arizona State Legislature website to ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 2166. RTS is the most efficient and effective way to contact committee members

[ad_1] Today, all four conferees signed the Conference Committee Report for House Bill 1296, which contains the constitutional carry language from House Bill 1077. Then, both chambers voted to adopt the report. As such, it has now passed the General Assembly and will soon head to Governor Eric Holcomb’s desk for his consideration. Please contact

[ad_1] This week, the House will hear House Bill 1358, constitutional carry, on the floor. Please contact your state representative and ask them to SUPPORT HB 1358. Currently, there are groups spreading false claims that HB 1358 somehow guts constitutional carry. HB 1358 is in-line with the type of constitutional carry in place around the

[ad_1] On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee utilized a procedural move to advance legislation previously vetoed by Gov. Phil Scott.  The amended S.4, which replaces the vetoed S.30, passed the Committee 4-1 and advances to the full Senate.  S.30 originally began as a “location restriction” for hospitals but evolved into an Omnibus Gun Control Bill. 

[ad_1] NEW YORK — A judge has rejected an effort by New York’s attorney general to put the National Rifle Association out of business, but will allow her lawsuit accusing top executives of illegally diverting tens of millions of dollars from the powerful gun advocacy organization to proceed. Manhattan Judge Joel M. Cohen said allegations

[ad_1] A Senate panel voted Thursday to allow more people to carry guns into more places. On a party-line vote, with Republicans in the majority, the Judiciary Committee approved permitting loaded weapons on school campuses as long as they remain in a vehicle. Backers of HB 2414 say that it’s designed to ensure that parents

[ad_1] Last Friday, the Oregon Legislature gaveled out of their short 2022 Legislative Session.  While multiple anti-gun measures were proposed and introduced, nothing was able to gain any traction and pass.  Two of those measures, House Bill 4079 and Senate Bill 1577 were opposed by NRA and were defeated as the legislature adjourned. House Bill 4079 is one of

[ad_1] (The Hill) — Legislators in half a dozen states are considering measures to roll back requirements that gun owners obtain permits and training before carrying concealed weapons, as Republican politicians race to show their support for gun rights ahead of primary and midterm elections this year.  But as the bills progress through state House

[ad_1] Fairfax, Va. – The National Rifle Association’s Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) has partnered with Safari Club International, Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation, and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and filed motions to intervene in and dismiss a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to expand hunting and fishing opportunities on more than 2.3 million

[ad_1] On Friday, the Utah Legislature adjourned sine die from its 2022 session. During this session, the Legislature passed Senate Bill 115, legislation to enhance Utah’s firearm preemption law. It will soon be on its way to Governor Spencer Cox for his consideration. Please continue to contact Gov. Cox and ask him to sign SB 115