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• Illinois: Semi-Auto Glock Ban Eligible for Floor Vote
  Yesterday, the House Gun Violence Prevention Committee passed HB 4471. The bill is now eligible for a floor vote.
• NRA-ILA Applauds House Passage of Veterans Protection Bill
  Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1041, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act. This bill, sponsored by Chairman Mike Bost (R-IL-12) would reverse a controversial and deeply troubling policy that stripped veterans of their right to keep and bear arms without due process, simply because they have been assigned a fiduciary to help manage their Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits that they’ve earned through suffering a service-connected disability.
• Delaware: Firearms Registry and FFL Killer Bill eligible for Vote!
  SB 300, the firearms registry and FFL killer bill is now eligible for a vote in the senate.
• Cert Petition Filed in NRA-Supported Challenge to Maryland’s “Sensitive Places” Carry Restrictions
  A petition for a writ of certiorari has been filed in the NRA-supported case, Kipke v. Moore, seeking Supreme Court review of Maryland’s sweeping carry restrictions enacted under the Gun Safety Act of 2023.
• Arizona: Privacy Protection Bill Sent to Governor
  Senate Bill 1058 has been transmitted to Governor Katie Hobbs for her consideration. Please use the Take Action button below to contact Governor Hobbs and urge her to SIGN SB 1058 into law.  
• Oklahoma: Legislature Adjourns 2026 Session
  On Thursday May 14, the Oklahoma legislature adjourned the 2026 legislative session early as lawmakers hit the campaign trail ahead of the June 16 primary. With the early adjournment, several pro-gun bills fell short of the finish line, not receiving final passage.     
• Illinois: Semi-Auto "Glock Ban" Bill Hearing Tomorrow!
  Tomorrow, May 20th, the House Gun Violence Prevention Committee will hold a hearing on House Bill 4417.
• Massachusetts Officials Embrace Gun Control, Avoid Crime Control, and Force Citizen Action
  Massachusetts has among the most restrictive gun control laws in the country. The Bay State is one of an exceedingly small group of states, along with Illinois, to require a license to merely own any type of firearm. Long terrible on Second Amendment rights, in 2024 the state enacted Chapter 135, a 116-page bill that overhauled state gun laws to further attack law-abiding gun owners.
• New York Times Acknowledges Semi-Auto Rifles Aren’t Just Common, But “Ubiquitous”
  In the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case District of Columbia v. Heller (2008), that acknowledged the Second Amendment protects the individual right to keep and bear arms, Justice Antonin Scalia noted some of the arms that come under this protection. 
• Expand Self-Defense? Cue the Hysteria
  It should come as no surprise to anyone who follows the debate over gun control that anti-gun messaging has not changed much over the years