Kansas bill would shield public employers from gun liability
March 17, 2017
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas House committee advanced a bill Friday that would protect public employers from liability should an employee act use a concealed weapon wrongfully or negligently while out of the building for work.
Employers are already protected from liability when an employee is carrying in a public building. The Federal and State Affairs Committee's vote comes nearly two months after Bonner Springs Republican Rep. Willie Dove left a loaded handgun in a Statehouse room .
The bill is one of several introduced this year dealing with the state's controversial concealed carry law, wh...
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