Governor Cooper vetoes bill eliminating sheriffs’ background checks for handguns
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Earlier this month, the North Carolina House and Senate passed a bill that would eliminate the need for local sheriffs to issue a purchase permit for handguns.
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North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed Republican gun legislation that would no longer require sheriff approval before someone can purchase a handgun. His action Friday initiates his first
Earlier this month, the North Carolina House and Senate passed a bill that would eliminate the need for local sheriffs to issue a purchase permit for handguns.
Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed SB 41, which eliminates the current requirement that people have a valid permit from their local sheriff's office before purchasing or acquiring a handgun.
Senate Bill 41 would have authorized concealed carry permit holders to carry firearms on certain school properties, authorize conceal carry for law enforcement employees and repealed pistol purchas…
RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — Governor Roy Cooper vetoed a bill on Friday that would eliminate sheriff’s background checks for handguns, according to a statement released by the governor’…
When I spoke with Grassroots NC’s Paul Valone last week about the future of SB 41, the Second Amendment advocate told me that while he was hopeful that Gov. Roy Cooper would allow the bill to be...
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