Federal Firearm Laws

Yesterday, the Senate gave final approval to Senate Bill 585 by a 21-18 vote. SB585 now heads to the desk of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) for his consideration. Source: nra-ila-updates

On Monday, September 14 at 7:30 p.m., the Georgetown Charter Township Board will consider a proposed ordinance that would more than quadruple the distance firearms can be discharged from buildings, regardless of whether or not the person obtains permission or owns the land. Source: nra-ila-updates

In an effort to strengthen worker’s rights in Michigan, a number of pro-gun bills (HB5302, HB5303, SB792, and SB793) were introduced that would protect workers’ rights to lawfully store firearms in their vehicles, while prohibiting an employer from retaliating against an employee who exercises his or her rights. Also introduced this past week was Senate [...]

As we reported in July, the Nevada Department of Public Safety (NDPS) dropped Utah from the list of states whose Right-to-Carry permits are recognized by Nevada because Utah state law does not mandate live-fire range training as a part of its course requirement for the issuance of a permit. Source: nra-ila-updates

We have recently received many inquiries regarding the appointment by President Obama of Professor Cass Sunstein to head the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). Source: nra-ila-updates

When Michael Bloomberg and Thomas Menino, the virulently anti-gun mayors of New York City and Boston respectively, formed a new anti-gun group a few years ago, they envisioned the creation of a powerful force to lobby for new gun control laws. But in assembling their coalition, they failed to take two important things into account: [...]

Source: NRA-ILA Grassroots Alerts

Source: NRA-ILA Grassroots Alerts

Source: NRA-ILA Hunting and Conservation Updates

Source: NRA-ILA Hunting and Conservation Updates