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struggle4progress

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Sat Mar 5, 2016, 03:38 AM Mar 2016

'Campus Carry' bill to GA Senate floor on Monday

Friday, March 4th 2016, 4:40 pm EST
Friday, March 4th 2016, 4:40 pm EST
By Ben Williamson

GEORGIA (WTOC) - The controversial state bill that would allow guns to be carried on public college campuses in Georgia will be voted on by the Senate on Monday.

The Senate delayed voting on the bill earlier in the week because of a large amount of voiced opposition.

Mothers Demand Action is a group in the state that urges and wants what they call, "common sense" gun laws. They have had dozens of members in Atlanta this week, meeting with senators and committee policy members, trying to stop the passage of the carry on campus bill.

The bill would allow anyone 21 or older with a weapons license to carry a gun anywhere on a public college or university campus, except for inside dormitories, fraternities and sorority houses, and at athletic events ...


http://www.wtoc.com/story/31389627/campus-carry-bill-to-ga-senate-floor-on-monday

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'Campus Carry' bill to GA Senate floor on Monday (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2016 OP
Gosh, if GA passes this law, then think of all the education guns in the state will get. PatrickforO Mar 2016 #1

PatrickforO

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1. Gosh, if GA passes this law, then think of all the education guns in the state will get.
Sat Mar 5, 2016, 03:55 AM
Mar 2016

In fact, these guns will be getting FREE TUITION! It isn't fair...

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