Senator Doug Mastriano has introduced Senate Bill 244, titled the “Protecting the Rights of Concealed Carry Permit Holders Traveling Across State Lines Act,” aiming to allow Pennsylvanians to carry concealed weapons not only in their home state but also in others. This move comes amidst growing concerns about road safety, particularly in light of recent studies linking relaxed gun laws to increased road rage incidents, as seen in Florida.
This legislation has sparked debate about public safety and gun control measures, especially as critics highlight the potential risks associated with allowing firearms in vehicles across state lines. The bill seeks to challenge regulations in states like Maryland, which enforce stricter gun carrying limits for the sake of public safety.
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