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You need to conceal them to be in the "well regulated Militia"?The U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment not only cites that people can keep firearms, but also "bear" them, meaning carry the firearms they own, hence "Constitutional Carry."Wtf is constitutional carry?The Texas House and Senate have reached an agreement on a permitless carry bill, lawmakers announced Friday.
Both chambers passed versions the “constitutional carry” bill that would allow Texans 21 and older to carry a handgun without a license as long as they’re not otherwise prohibited from having a firearm. But changes made to House Bill 1927 in the Senate were not agreeable to the House, and a committee made up of representatives and senators was formed to come up with a compromise bill.
The bill’s author Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, announced that a deal had been reached on Friday afternoon after hinting at the development the night prior.
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And the governor, a Repiblican will sign it into law. It should really be 18 and older (are you an adult or aren’t you???), but I guess it’s progress. Particularly since Texas was a no-issue state not that long ago. Good progress is good progress.