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Open Carry Bill Fails Again in House Committee

By: KARK 4 News
Updated: March 12, 2013
LITTLE ROCK, AR -- Gun owners will not be allowed to carry their guns out in the open, no matter where they live in Arkansas.

The House Judiciary Committee sent the "Open Carry" for guns bill down to defeat for a second time.

The sponsor even changed the bill to only allow open carry in rural areas, but needing 11 votes to move to the house floor, it picked up only 10.

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