Georgia lawmakers voted Thursday to back a sweeping gun rights expansion, approving a measure that would allow permit holders to carry guns into some bars and the parking lots of colleges, courthouses, airports and jails. The measure, which was approved by both chambers Thursday in the final hour of the 40 day legislative session, comes days after a bipartisan group of legislators adopted a separate proposal that allows gun owners to carry their firearms into parts of airports throughout the state.
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