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  • Concealed Carry Bill, Local Health Boards Face Scrutiny in Legislature's Second Week

    Austin Amestoy, UM Legislative News Service - University of Montana School of Journalism|Updated Jan 20, 2021

    Tense Standoff Between Legislators Disrupts First Gun Bill Debate in Montana House The Montana Senate will now consider a bill that would greatly expand where concealed weapons can be carried in Montana after the House of Representatives passed House Bill 102 along party lines. The debate over the bill briefly ground to a halt last week as one lawmaker shut down another's comments as a violation of decorum. Members of the Montana House of Representatives were debating HB 102...