State law pertaining to concealed weapons already requires those wishing to carry a handgun to undergo eight hours of training, a portion of which covers state firearms law, in order to obtain a permit. Under the bill now moving through the General Assembly, the regulations would also apply to those wanting to carry a handgun on state campuses.
Details of Missouri campus concealed-carry bill
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 2:37 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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