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... cannot have it on "their" land.
:iagree: Nope not in the car under the MPA, Not in the "RV/your 'residence'" on their land, not in a boat under HB25/Ch 46
Nope not on "their" land, "their" water ... "their" parking lot
You can try to get permission from the commander dude http://www.texaschlforum ...

... updated, you need to see both pages above to see what the law is "today."

http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Text.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open ...

... updated, you need to see both pages above to see what the law is "today."

http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Text.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open ...

... perhaps the U.T. rowing team will be safer on Lake Austin. :shock:
HB 25 http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Text.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
added boats to MPA (Penal Code ch 46) effective last Sept 1st http://www.capitol.state.tx.us ...

... for carrying a flare gun on a boat without a CHL which apparently used to be illegal (legal since Sept 1st though if concealed, due to passage of HB25)

I see no exceptions in CHAPTER 46. WEAPONS for Flare or signalling devices to indicate they are not firearms as defined
http://www.statutes.legis ...

... 0095. VEHICLE THEFT CHECKPOINTS AT BORDER CROSSING.
e) In this section:
(2) "Watercraft" has the meaning assigned by Section 49.01, Penal Code.
HB25 has its own definition of watercraft that doesn't include a seaplane. It looks like you still need a CHL for aircraft. But not World of Warcraft ...

... 411.0095. VEHICLE THEFT CHECKPOINTS AT BORDER CROSSING.
e) In this section:
(2) "Watercraft" has the meaning assigned by Section 49.01, Penal Code.
HB25 has its own definition of watercraft that doesn't include a seaplane. It looks like you still need a CHL for aircraft. But not World of Warcraft.

Sorry for rambling above, not enough coffee
So, what is the law? A boat is a vehicle on water as in MPA, right?
Yes

HB25 as enrolled:
Section 46.02, Penal Code, (MPA) is amended by ...

http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/html/HB00025F.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return ...

... an aquaplane, or another device used for transporting or carrying a person on water, other than a device propelled only by the current of water.

HB25 as enrolled:
http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/html/HB00025F.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Section 46.02 ...

I think it has mainly been referred to here as HB25 (was House Bill 25)
http://www.texaschlforum.com/search.php?keywords=hb25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Where legal, (non USACE property) No CHL is needed for a gun concealed in a watercraft (effective Sept 1, 2011 ) (Formerly ...

Thanks for the feedback, I have upgraded it with HB25 and SB321 changes, I know there must be others changes effective Sept 1st, but I am not sure what they are. I will be impatiently waiting for the new CHL 16 to come out.
If anyone knows of any of the new bills that got passed into law please let ...

... be heard on the water :mrgreen: Take water to drink and a picnic basket ... wear a life vest.

"guns on boats" (even without a CHL) is law now was HB25
http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
E Effective on 9/1/11 06 ...

... has nothing to do with it.

Penal Code Section 46.02 is what is commonly called "Motorist Protection Act/ MPA, now extended to Watercraft by HB25
And Section 46.15 is "Non-applicability"
Although It passed and was signed by Gov and became law Sept 1 NEW TEXT is not yet posted on http://www ...

... Caption Text: Relating to the carrying of certain weapons in a watercraft.
http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
E Effective on 9/1/11 06/17/2011
E Signed by the Governor 06/17/2011
E Sent to the Governor 05/27 ...

... be heard on the water :mrgreen: Take water to drink and a picnic basket ... wear a life vest.

"guns on boats" (even without a CHL) is law now was HB25
http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB25" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
E Effective on 9/1/11 06 ...