Flowers, Stephanie From: edmonk@e Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2017 6:25 PM To: Flowers, Stephanie Subject: Request to discuss - HB 1249 Senator Flowers, lam a constituent. It is my understanding that you oppose HB 1249, which would allow certain holders of an Arkansas Concealed Handgun Carry Licenses to legally carry their defensive handgun in college buildings. | respectfully request to meet with you at your earliest convenience to discuss this bill and this topic. | am a law enforcement officer, professional firearms trainer, a retired Army officer, and a former school teacher. | have researched, lectured on, and provided training on the Active Shooter threat for over 10 years. Ihave data on this topic | would like to share with you, my elected representative (Senator) that | think should be considered when making decisions, policies, and law that affect people's safety. | would also like to hear your views and try to understand your reasons for opposing self-defense inside college buildings. Please contact me when it is convenient, and let me know when and where we could have a discussion about this. Respectfully, Ed Monk. Lieutenant Colonel, US Army (Retired)