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Texas House passes open carry, excludes city opt outs (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

A number of rural Democrats jumped ship in the final vote for a bill Monday to allow open carry in the Lone Star state that would include some of the largest cities in the country.

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Licensed open carry on the brink of success in Texas (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

After years of contentious struggle for and against, the Lone Star state is within reach of becoming the 45th state to allow the lawful open carry of modern handguns.

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Texas open carry measure passes senate in partisan vote (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

A proposal to allow Texans with concealed carry permits to open carry modern handguns received preliminary approval in the state Senate after a strict party line vote Monday.

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Governor renews pledge to make Texas 45th open carry state (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

In Gov. Greg Abbott's first State of the State address Tuesday, he pledged to lawmakers his priority to help pass open carry legislation in the Lone Star State despite critics.

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Texas lawmakers introduce bills for both open, constitutional carry

by Chris Eger

At least three new pieces of legislation seeking to reform the Lone Star State's firearms carry laws have been filed for the upcoming session.

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New Texas governor says he’ll sign open carry bill

by Chris Eger

The Lone Star State's new governor-elect, Greg Abbott (R), fresh from his landslide victory, promised that he would sign an open-carry bill into law if it reaches his desk.

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