Senator John Cornyn has introduced S. 65, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025, which seeks to allow individuals with valid concealed carry permits in their home states to carry firearms in other states with similar laws. The bill, currently backed by 45 co-sponsors, stipulates that holders of these permits can carry across state lines while adhering to the same regulations as local residents in those states.
Notably, the legislation clarifies that it does not override state laws regarding the issuance of concealed carry permits, thereby maintaining state authority while recognizing the federal right to carry. If passed, the provisions will take effect 90 days post-enactment, raising questions about the potential implications for gun owners traveling between states.
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