Re: SB11 & HB910 This week....
Posted: Wed May 27, 2015 5:37 pm
Then it dies there!
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Darned if you do, darned if you don't.twomillenium wrote:This bill is going to conference.
G.A. Heath wrote:And now we see why the Huffines/Dutton amendments were poison pills.
mr1337 wrote:Darned if you do, darned if you don't.twomillenium wrote:This bill is going to conference.
If it goes to conference, it has the possibility of a filibuster. If it doesn't go to conference, Abbott might decide not to sign it.
Should be "location restricted".extremist wrote:That is incorrect.Taypo wrote:If I understand the law, as long as nobody in a public area can see the weapon, you're correct.Tracker wrote:huh. you can walk up and down your own property open carrying without a license right now.
Sec. 46.02. UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPONS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries on or about his or her person a handgun, illegal knife, or club if the person is not:
(1) on the person's own premises or premises under the person's control; or[/b]
PERIOD. It doesn't say if Nancy Worrywort sees it and calls the police.
James
Amen.Jasonw560 wrote:Should be "location restricted".extremist wrote:That is incorrect.Taypo wrote:If I understand the law, as long as nobody in a public area can see the weapon, you're correct.Tracker wrote:huh. you can walk up and down your own property open carrying without a license right now.
Sec. 46.02. UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPONS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries on or about his or her person a handgun, illegal knife, or club if the person is not:
(1) on the person's own premises or premises under the person's control; or[/b]
PERIOD. It doesn't say if Nancy Worrywort sees it and calls the police.
James
Don't think Abbot would do that, this is the same alarm that was wailing 20 years ago with concealed carry and it turned out to be a false alarm. This amendment is already in effect the amendment is just a reminder of the law.mr1337 wrote:Darned if you do, darned if you don't.twomillenium wrote:This bill is going to conference.
If it goes to conference, it has the possibility of a filibuster. If it doesn't go to conference, Abbott might decide not to sign it.
Thank you (I think). Any policeman that can't figure out a way to engage a suspicious subject without demanding papers, and either affirm to negate his suspicions needs more training (I THINK that's what you were alluding to).viking1000 wrote:As a former police officer, I can assure you what you just heard was not correct !
I do not understand what you are getting at?Jasonw560 wrote:Should be "location restricted".extremist wrote:That is incorrect.Taypo wrote:If I understand the law, as long as nobody in a public area can see the weapon, you're correct.Tracker wrote:huh. you can walk up and down your own property open carrying without a license right now.
Sec. 46.02. UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPONS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries on or about his or her person a handgun, illegal knife, or club if the person is not:
(1) on the person's own premises or premises under the person's control; or[/b]
PERIOD. It doesn't say if Nancy Worrywort sees it and calls the police.
James
Unfortunately, HB3884 didn't make it. :-(Jasonw560 wrote:Should be "location restricted".extremist wrote:That is incorrect.Taypo wrote:If I understand the law, as long as nobody in a public area can see the weapon, you're correct.Tracker wrote:huh. you can walk up and down your own property open carrying without a license right now.
Sec. 46.02. UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPONS. (a) A person commits an offense if the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries on or about his or her person a handgun, illegal knife, or club if the person is not:
(1) on the person's own premises or premises under the person's control; or[/b]
PERIOD. It doesn't say if Nancy Worrywort sees it and calls the police.
James