A bill allowing Georgia residents to carry handguns in public without a license or background check is set to become law.
The Senate passed the legislation on Friday, sending it to the governor’s desk for his signature. Gov. Brian Kemp Tweeted that he looked forward to signing it.
The Republican governor pushed for “constitutional carry” as he seeks reelection this year.
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