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No further hearings on gun bills in Senate Judiciary after all

Stand Your Ground (2)@ByKristenMClark

Earlier this month, Senate Judiciary chairman Greg Steube had told the Herald/Times he wasn’t giving up on holding a hearing for some of his more controversial gun bills this year, which proposed to eliminate some “gun-free” zones in Florida.

But it appears the Sarasota Republican is backing off.

His committee will meet for the final time on Wednesday and, while it’s a packed agenda, there are no gun bills slated to be heard. (Here’s the agenda.)

Full details here

Photo credit: Sen. Greg Steube, R-Sarasota. AP

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