PHOENIX, Arizona - All Arizona adults are just a few steps away from being able to carry a concealed weapon. HB 2347, given preliminary House approval Thursday, removes all the criminal penalties that now exist for having a weapon in a purse, under a jacket or tucked into a boot without having a state-issued permit. That permit requires certain training and a background check. Identical legislation already has been approved by the Senate. That leaves only a final roll... (GunPolicy.org)