Licensed, concealed handgun owners would be allowed to carry their weapons into firearm free school zones under a bill approved Tuesday by a state Senate committee. Senate Bill 81 would still ban concealed handguns from entering schools, college campuses and school buses. But the bill would allow concealed handguns carried by their licensed owners into the 1,000 foot, firearm free zones surrounding schools and campuses.
Read Original at: The Baton Rouge Advocate (La.)