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Bill would take away UW's gun rules

Legislation would nullify court case, allow concealed carry at athletic events

LARAMIE — At least 14 legislators are backing a bill that would prevent the University of Wyoming from regulating firearms on campus. As with other previous failed legislation, Senate File 88 would require UW to allow the carrying of concealed weapons on in campus buildings and at athletic events.

The Legislature’s staunchest supporters of gun rights have again introduced a bill, Senate File 88, that would prevent the University of Wyoming from regulating the possession of firearms on campus.

The 2020 version of the “repeal gun-free zones” bill would also explicitly allow the concealed carry o...

 
 
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