NH Considers Lifting Ban On State House Guns

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GOP Leaders Propose Lifting Ban On State House Guns
Ban Reinstated Last Year By Democratic Majority

CONCORD, N.H. -- House Republican leaders want to lift a ban on guns and other dangerous weapons in the New Hampshire State House complex put in place last year by Democrats.

House Speaker William O'Brien raised the issue Wednesday at a meeting of the Joint Legislative Facilities Committee, which is in charge of the State House facilities.

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Panel sinks gun ban at State House

January 5, 2011

A legislative committee voted yesterday to repeal the ban on carrying guns in the State House.

The 10 Republicans on the Joint Legislative Facilities Committee voted to repeal the ban in the State House complex; the only dissenter was Senate Minority Leader Sylvia Larsen, a Concord Democrat.

The repeal "will restore Second Amendment rights to the people of New Hampshire in what we've come to recognize as the people's house," said House Majority Leader D.J. Bettencourt, a Salem Republican.

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[dart96]

Nice to see some immediate results from this past fall's elections!!

 

[sportycliff]

Too bad the process is broken in so many other places...

 

[MaineCWPtraining]

Now with Maine having a GOP governor and legislature for the first time in 4 decades we will be next.

 

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