sven & jrw you make good points but you also need to remember who would be interpriting these bills.
go to the isra web site there are more out there right now than this and some are just as bad but there are also afew good gun bills out there.
The NRA is great but they don' t put forth the effort on the state levellike they should (my opinion) but the isra is a state of ILL only outfit and that' s where they do the work check out thier site it' s www.isra.org I grew up with the pres. he' s always be pretty straight up if you really want to take a stand that will make a difference hook up with them