Opponents Of Oklahoma’s Constitutional Carry Trying To Roll Back Law

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Posted August 28, 2019 1:00 pm by Comments

By Cam Edwards

Tomorrow’s the deadline for gun control activists in Oklahoma to turn in almost 60,000 signatures in their effort to roll back the state’s new constitutional carry law, but some 2nd Amendment supporters are challenging the signature gathering process, claiming those gathering signatures aren’t telling the truth about the new law. Now they’re asking the state’s highest court to weigh in.

Members with the Oklahoma Second Amendment Association (OK2A) said the gist, or the summary of the petition, is not accurate and therefore all the signatures are invalid. The group is taking their argument all the way to the state Supreme Court.

A video provided by OK2A shows signature collectors saying the new permitless carry law that goes into effect November 1 will allow people to carry guns on campus. That’s not true, according to state lawmakers.
Under the state’s constitutional carry law, legal gun owners can have their firearms in the parking lots of universities, colleges, and vo-tech centers, because the law views parking lots as separate from the broader campus. According to the anti-gun activists pushing for repeal, that means guns are allowed on campus on campus.
“The bill says for purposes of this law, the parking …Read the Rest

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