This week, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 11, sponsored by state Senator Brian Birdwell (R-Granbury), and Senate Bill 17, sponsored by state Senator Craig Estes (R-Wichita Falls). Both bills were passed by a vote of 20 to 11. These landmark "campus carry" and "open carry" bills now move to the Texas House for consideration. … [Read more...] about Texas: Lieutenant Governor Patrick and Senate Republicans Take the Lead on Advancing Pro-Second Amendment Legislation in Austin!
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Texas: Senate tentatively OKs campus carry bill
The concealed carrying of handguns would be allowed in most public university buildings under legislation that received preliminary approval Wednesday from a Senate divided along partisan lines. … [Read more...] about Texas: Senate tentatively OKs campus carry bill