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The Wall wrote:I just noticed that they sent HB 910 and SB11 to the Governor today. Wonder why they waited so long on HB 910?

The Senate signed them only this morning. The House Signed SB 11 this morning. The House signed HB 910 yesterday.

They removed the amendment, which makes sense to me, because that amendment is not needed anyway. There are already laws in place that require LEOs to have a reason before asking to see your CHL. http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/D" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; ... /C...

Open carry had the Huffines amendment removed in conference committee, now will head back to both houses for votes possibly as soon as Friday. ^^^^^^^^^ Shame too...IMO it was a good amendment. Yes...I know some will argue 'not necessary', or redundant, but the plain fact that LEO (not necessarily ...

Didn't we just celebrate the passing of SB273? Isn't that a bill that merely reiterates current Texas law, but then adds a penalty because municipalities are ignoring that law with impunity? Not really. There has never been a prohibition on governmental entities posting 30.06 signs; they were simpl...

According to: http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/Actions.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=HB910#vote759" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; The conference committee report has been filed! Does anybody have any details? That seems... fast. If they agreed on changes then it now has...

The blame belongs on Huffines, not Huffman. After HB910 passed the House with the Dutton amendment, the LEO pressure was tremendous. They were/are putting pressure on the Governor to veto it, if the amendment remained/remains. I personally don't think Gov. Abbott would have vetoed the Bill, but it ...

The "intent" of the language was the same however I'm not sure about the intent of Huffines since it was clearly a deliberate change of language with a well understood impact on the possible path of the bill. By putting this in there, it created tactical options for the House that would n...

The vote to send it to conference committee was overwhelming.... 70 something against to 90 something in favor. It is hard to see how a 20+ vote difference would suddenly swing the other way and vote to pass it in the event that the committee reports the bill back to the floor unchanged. That is a ...

The vote to send it to conference committee was overwhelming.... 70 something against to 90 something in favor. It is hard to see how a 20+ vote difference would suddenly swing the other way and vote to pass it in the event that the committee reports the bill back to the floor unchanged. That is a ...