Anti-gun politicians in Illinois are pushing hard for HB-5855. This bill includes a magazine ban which includes possession as well as a ban on the sale of new “assault weapons”.
From the Illinois State Rifle Association:
WANT TO HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD on HB-5855?
Find your IL legislators at the link below:
1. Call your IL State Legislators at their State and Local Offices
about HB-5855!
2. State your name.
3. State your address.
4. Let them know you are a concerned constituent of theirs
5. “I am calling you to request that you vote NO on HB5855 or any similar bill that takes away my Second Amendment rights.
Thank you for your consideration.”
Todd Vandermyde, former NRA lobbyist in Illinois and the guy who knows more about gun laws in Illinois than anybody, has produced a series of YouTube videos on the bill. Included is his testimony as a private citizen before the Illinois State House.
The most recent:
From December 30th:
Todd’s testimony to the committee hearing on December 20th: