Georgia House passes bill expanding gun carry rights

[JURIST] The Georgia House of Representatives [official website] passed legislation [HB 512, PDF] Thursday night that would expand carry rights to allow firearms in places such as bars and schools. The bill was passed just before the end of the legislative session in a 112-58 vote [MSNBC report]. It would allow permit-holders to bring firearms into previously gun-free establishments and also give teachers and other authorized officials the right to carry weapons in school zones. The bill also removes penalties...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/03/Georgia-House-passes-bill-expanding-gun-carry-rights.php

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