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Permitless Concealed Carry in North Carolina Faces Uphill Battle After some GOP Pushback
- The bill seeks to allow permitless concealed carry in North Carolina, with the potential for a veto from the Governor if he aligns with Democrats in the legislature.
- Democratic legislators argue that the bill would make communities unsafe by allowing more individuals to carry handguns without training.
- Gun-Rights activists in North Carolina have sought approval for permitless concealed carry for years, receiving support from House Republicans.
- If enacted, North Carolina would be the 30th state to allow permitless concealed carry of handguns.
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Constitutional carry bill clears NC legislature, sent to governor
The North Carolina House passed the Freedom to Carry NC Act on Wednesday afternoon along party lines, sending the permitless carry legislation to the governor’s desk. In a 59-48 vote, the General Assembly moved one step closer to making North Carolina the 30th state to adopt constitutional carry. The bill allows individuals 18 and older to carry concealed handguns without a permit. “This bill further ensures that Carolinians can exercise their S…
North Carolina House expected to vote on concealed carry repeal
North Carolina Republicans' effort to get rid of the state's concealed carry laws could run into some bipartisan opposition Wednesday when it's planned to go up for a vote — if it goes up for a vote at all.
Permitless Concealed Carry in North Carolina Faces Uphill Battle After Some GOP Pushback
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A bill to let adults carry concealed handguns without a permit cleared the North Carolina legislature on Wednesday, however the path to joining the majority of U.S. states with similar laws remains uncertain.
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Permitless concealed carry in North Carolina faces uphill battle after some GOP pushback
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