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Post by Logan on Jan 31, 2017 21:49:17 GMT -6
Lawmakers Who Want To Carry Guns On N.H. House Floor Won't Be Required to Take Safety TrainingA proposal to require firearm safety training for New Hampshire lawmakers wishing to carry guns on the House floor has been defeated. Democratic Minority Leader Steve Shurtleff proposed the rule Thursday after a representative dropped her loaded gun during a committee hearing this month. House rules say lawmakers with the proper license can carry hidden guns in the House chamber. The new rule would have required them to take a speaker-approved gun safety course before being allowed to carry concealed weapons. Republicans quickly moved to table the proposal, effectively cutting off debate. The vote largely fell along party lines. Read more: nhpr.org/post/lawmakers-who-want-carry-guns-nh-house-floor-wont-be-required-take-safety-training#stream/0
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