A proposal that would allow concealed-weapon permit holders to bring handguns onto college and university campuses continued moving forward in the state House, despite opposition from academic leaders.
The Higher Education & Workforce Subcommittee on Wednesday voted 10-3, with Tallahassee Democrat Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda joining nine Republicans, to advance the bill (HB 4001), which would allow the state’s 1.45 million concealed-weapon permit holders to carry guns while on state campuses.
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