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Montana regents ask state high court to block campus gun law

by Amy Beth Hanson Associated Press
| May 20, 2021 4:25 PM

HELENA (AP) — The Montana Board of Regents on Thursday asked the state Supreme Court to block a new law that would allow people to carry guns on public university campuses while the justices decide who has the constitutional authority to set such policies.

The regents voted unanimously Wednesday to challenge the parts of House Bill 102 that would allow students and staff who meet safety certifications to carry concealed firearms without a permit on campuses starting June 1...

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