Improper Posting of PC 30.06, How to File a Complaint, and More

By Justin Stakes

Austin, TX -(AmmoLand.com)- On December 21st, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued 4 opinions (see links below) which directly impact SB 11 Campus Carry, HB 910 Licensed Open Carry and the implementation of SB 273.

You may be less familiar with SB 273 by Senator Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels) and Rep. Ryan Guillen (D-Rio Grande City).

Background:

In 2003, SB 501 by Sen. Ken Armbrister (D-Victora) and Rep. Susanna Gratia Hupp passed in the Texas Legislature. The NRA lobbyist and I referred to this bill as CHL Preemption.

SB 501 reinforced the Texas Constitution to firmly state only the Legislature controls where a person with a Texas Handgun License may or or may not “carry” on tax-payer owned public property, open to the general public, not prohibited by Texas law.

The need for SB 501 evolved from ongoing complaints by licensees that some Texas cities, and other governmental entities, were posting PC 30.06 signs on locations such as a city-owned marina on the coast, city-owned parking lots, and even the non-secured portion of a city-owned airports, and more which are not off-limits to CHLs.

Law-abiding Texas licensees were …Read the Rest

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