Illinois: Statewide Handgun Registry and Ammunition Tax Bills Filed in the House

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Two bills assaulting your Second Amendment rights have been filed in Springfield this week.  Introduced today by state Representative Kelly Cassidy (D-14), House Bill 5167 seeks to impose a punitive tax on firearm ammunition purchases.  House Bill 5631, sponsored by Representative William Davis (D-30), would force law-abiding handgun owners to comply with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s (D) proposed statewide handgun registry scheme.

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