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Lawmakers divided over bill allowing public universities to prohibit visitors from carrying guns on campus

  • Minnesotans starting college this fall have grown up aware that school shootings are a real possibility.
  • Rep. Nathan Coulter proposed a bill to allow public universities to ban visitors from carrying firearms on campus.
  • Private universities can currently ban visitors from carrying firearms, but public universities cannot.
  • The bill allowing public universities to prohibit visitors from carrying guns on campus failed in committee with a 7-7 tie vote.
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Lawmakers divided over bill allowing public universities to prohibit visitors from carrying guns on campus

ST. PAUL — Minnesotans starting their freshman year of college this fall don’t know a life where school shootings aren’t a real possibility. That’s what Rep. Nathan Coulter, DFL-Bloomington, said when he proposed a bill that would allow public universities to ban visitors from carrying firearms on campus. While private universities are currently allowed to prohibit visitors from carrying firearms on school grounds, public universities and instit…

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