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Related: About this forumState congress is voting on 'Constitutional carry', ie
any yahoo who buys a gun can carry it in public with no permit, no training, no extra background check (assuming they got one when buying the damn gun) or ANYTHING.
Texas is already a 'Stand Your Ground' state, so what could go wrong?
Go here: https://wrm.capitol.texas.gov/home
Find your rep and CALL THEM!
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State congress is voting on 'Constitutional carry', ie (Original Post)
AndyS
Apr 2021
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Who would want to go to Texas as a tourist if some idiot could shoot you if they felt threatened ?
kimbutgar
Apr 2021
#2
Thanks for the heads-up. Just called my rep. and senator and actually talked to a person.
nature-lover
Apr 2021
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Shell_Seas
(3,335 posts)1. They are supposed to taker this vote today or tomorrow?
AndyS
(14,559 posts)3. Not sure of the date but sometime this session. nt
kimbutgar
(21,188 posts)2. Who would want to go to Texas as a tourist if some idiot could shoot you if they felt threatened ?
All these companies that moved there recently should rethink their move.
Texas, Florida, Georgia , South Carolina , Montana and the Dakotas will never get me as a tourist. Heck its safer to go overseas now rather than vacation in America.
nature-lover
(1,470 posts)4. Thanks for the heads-up. Just called my rep. and senator and actually talked to a person.