Gun Policy News
Louisiana Business Lobby Beats Back NRA 'Take Your Guns to Work' Bill
12 June 2008
Associated Press
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Pro-business lobbyists gained an edge in their fight with the National Rifle Association when the House blocked a floor vote on an NRA-backed bill as time ran out in the legislative session today.
The bill by Senator Joe McPherson of Woodworth would give employees the right to keep a legally owned firearm locked in their car in a parking lot at their workplace. Under the bill, the employer would get some protection from civil liability if the... (GunPolicy.org)