Campus guns proposal continues to stall in Arkansas

 


LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Proposed legislation to allow the concealed carry of handguns on Arkansas college campuses continues to stall as two amendments to the measure failed to get out of a Senate committee.

The two proposed amendments were presented to the Senate Committee on Judiciary Tuesday. The panel did not pass either amendment, and the votes for both were expunged.

Republican Sen. Linda Collins-Smith's proposed amendment would remove a requirement that a person be at least 25 years old to carry a licensed concealed handgun on campus. The original version of the bill approved by t...



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