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DAILY ALERT FOR Thursday, May 31, 2018

LEGAL & LEGISLATION Illinois: Senate May Hear Waiting Period Expansion Bill

Today, the Illinois state Senate may consider House Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 3256, which would expand the 72 hour waiting period to all firearms.  HA 1 to SB 3256 previously passed from the state House of Representatives by a vote of 72-44.

DAILY CALLER Why I Joined the NRA After Writing Gun Control Articles

Years back, I was a staunch gun control advocate. Last week, I joined the NRA and the Gun Owners of America, and I’m looking to join more Second Amendment advocacy groups. How did this evolution take place?

ASSOCIATED PRESS Edwards agrees to loosen rules on guns in Louisiana churches

Gov. John Bel Edwards has agreed to loosen Louisiana’s regulations on concealed handguns in churches.The governor’s office announced Tuesday he signed the bill by Republican Sen. Neil Riser into law.

HERALD SUN N.C. 'School Self-Defense Act' would let teachers carry handguns in school

North Carolina teachers and other school employees would be allowed to carry handguns on campus "to respond to acts of violence or an imminent threat of violence" under a bill filed Wednesday in the state legislature.

LEGAL & LEGISLATION Illinois: Ask Governor Rauner to Veto Firearm Surrender Bill

On May 30th, the Illinois state Senate voted 43-11 to pass a bill containing egregious violations of your rights.  House Amendment 2 to House Bill 2354 allows Second Amendment rights to be revoked without due process.