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Only close to a million people in the state are licensed to carry concealed.

National Rifle Association lobbyist Marion Hammer, in an attempt to calm people's concerns about the recent passage of a state law that bans cities and counties from limiting gun ownership. Guns will now be allowed in all parks and community buildings.

National Rifle Association lobbyist Marion Hammer, in an attempt to calm people's concerns about the recent passage of a state law that bans cities and counties from limiting gun ownership. Guns will now be allowed in all parks and community buildings. 

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.