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Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels
By Lindsay Whitehurst | The Associated Press at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
The Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into stores and hotels on Thursday, in its latest opinion backing Second Amendment rights.
The high court’s 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and...
Key takeaway The high court’s 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and...
Why this matters in Frisco News
The Supreme Court's decision to strike down Hawaii's law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels has implications for businesses in Frisco , particularly those that are open to the public. While the ruling allows private property owners to decide whether to ban guns on their premises, it may lead to increased concerns about safety and liability for local business owners. In Frisco, where shopping malls and retail centers are plentiful, store owners and managers may need to revisit their policies on firearms and consider posting clear signs indicating whether guns are allowed or prohibited. This could be especially relevant for businesses that cater to families or host community events, where the presence of guns may be a concern for patrons. As the city's business community navigates this new landscape, it will be important to watch how local leaders and law enforcement respond to the ruling and provide guidance on implementing the changes.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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What is this story about? The Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into stores and hotels on Thursday, in its latest opinion backing Second Amendment rights.
The high court’s 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and...
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