Bill expanding concealed carry of firearms in public places signed by Gov. Gianforte

HELENA – House Bill 102 was signed into law by Governor Greg Gianforte Thursday.

The bill expands the concealed carry of firearms in public places including college campuses and drew opposition from a variety of Montanans, including the Montana University System.

According to the Governor, 20 other states allow gun owners to carry firearms without a government-issued permit.

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