Concealed firearms became legal to carry on community or junior college campuses in Texas on Tuesday.Ray Bogan
Controversial Texas campus carry law goes into effect On the 50th anniversary of a mass shooting at UT Austin, a new controversial gun law has gone into effect. It allows concealed handguns in public university classrooms, which many university officials oppose. Manuel Bojorquez has more.Aug 2,...
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Follow CBSDFW.COM:Facebook|TwitterAUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM/AP)— The Senate passed House Bill 910 Friday night, a major step toward allowing the licensed open carry of handguns. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has pledged to sign the bill into law, which still needs a final vote in the House.Sen....
"The law requires that if you're licensed to carry, your weapon has to be completely concealed," he said. "I would think that anyone on campus with a knife would certainly think twice because you don't know who's armed around you."...
Campus Viewpoints Holliday has stated his support for concealed carry in aneditorialpublished in this online newspaper and in other public venues. University spokeswoman Marilu Reyna said the university’sofficial positionis that “Texas A&M-San Antonio will implement and enforce any law that is pass...
He wrote that the “plain text of the Second Amendment, as informed by Founding-Era history and tradition, covers the proposed course of conduct and permits law-abiding 18-to-20-year-olds to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home.” ...
Commission on Law Enforcement or approved by the Texas Private Security Board is allowed to carry a chemical dispensing device that contains pepper spray. This means that the private security officer can carry a large chemical dispenser, but not a small chemical dispenser as noted in Texas Penal ...
Open Carry just passed in both the Texas House & Senate. Next destination: My Pen.#txlege#tcot@NRA — Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX)May 29, 2015 The bill passed after lawmakers made concessions to law enforcement groups, who had been upset by an original provision that barred police from ...