Pro-Gun Bills Advancing in Montana

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

Montana –-(Ammoland.com)- All four bills that had public hearings before the Montana House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday have been passed by the Committee.

They will now advance to the floor of the House for action before the full body on Second Reading.

If you’re not familiar with what this means, please review:

http://progunleaders.org/Legislative%20Process/

These four bills that have moved on to the House floor are:

HB 262 – Permitless Carry (in other states called “Constitutional Carry”) –

Rep. Bill Harris. Since 1991, a concealed weapon permit (CWP) has not been required for a law-abiding person to carry a concealed weapon in 99.4% of Montana – outside the limits of cities or towns. With over two decades of experience that not requiring CWPs for nearly all of Montana has not created any problems, this bill will harmonize the law so a permit will no longer be required for a law abiding person to carry a concealed weapon in the remaining 6/10ths of 1% of Montana, inside cities and towns. This bill would leave the permitting process in place, so citizens who desire them may still obtain CWPs for travel to other …Read the Rest

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