Topeka Allows Firearms to be Transported in Occupied Vehicles

Already legal in most of Kansas

Reason Staff | 12.5.2012 11:48 AM

Topeka's governing body on Tuesday evening legalized the transport of loaded handguns in vehicles.

Police Chief Ron Miller said the move was part of a trade-off in which the governing body will be asked soon to make it illegal to possess a firearm while committing any of more than a dozen specific misdemeanors.

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Topeka Allows Firearms to be Transported in Occupied Vehicles

Already legal in most of Kansas

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