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Subcommittee advances bill to allow concealed carry at highway rest areas to full committee
2152906 · January 23, 2025
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Summary
HB 2412, which would allow concealed firearms at highway rest areas, was advanced by the firearms subcommittee after sponsor amendment; the bill was tabled for procedural referral (PBI) on a vote of 4–3.
Delegate Griffin presented HB 2412, offering an amendment in the nature of a substitute that would allow the carrying of concealed firearms at highway rest areas.
“Rest stops are open at all hours, especially nighttime,” Delegate Griffin said, arguing travelers who stop at rest areas can be vulnerable and may need to defend…
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