New Hampshire residents no longer need any kind of license to carry a concealed handgun after the state repealed a nearly century-old law that allowed police to deny concealed carry licenses to people they believed could pose a risk to others. New Hampshire already permitted open carry, but local law enforcement long had discretion to deny individuals a license to carry a concealed weapon. Chris Sununu (R) signed a law that simply allows residents to carry a concealed weapon without a license. Under the new law, that man won’t need to get a license to carry a concealed weapon. “There are many people that carry concealed weapons that are doing good, that aren’t doing bad things.

Source: Huffington Post February 22, 2017 19:30 UTC