. >> jenita jones brother was shot to death in sanford in 2013. she spends her time fighting against gun violence and hopes the florida senate passing on passing open carry. >> more access to guns and more access to carry guns. we're not fixing the problem. >> reporter: the house just started debating this measure and should be voted on in the next two and a half hours. two senators said they expect the senate to take up open carry next week. it's not a priority the session and they would try to improve concealed carry instead of passing a new law. they voiced concerns over how open carry would hurt the tourism industry. >> chris, house lawmakers just voted to close a loophole 9 regarding the dangers of backyard shooting ranges. they can cross property lines and put neighbors in danger. now the house voted to ban the discharge of a firearm in residential areas. the senate is expected to follow suit. >>> an accused hit and run driver is now suspected of threatening a witness. last july state troopers said jonathan marsh stopped on lake underhill ro