Texas Legislative Update

Bill: SB 321 Caption: Relating to an employee’s transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee’s employer. Senate Status: Passed March 15th, 2011 House Status: Passed as amended May 4th, 2011 Bill: HB 2641 Caption: Relating to a civil action for deprivation of rights. House…

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Is the U.S. Arming Mexican Cartels?

If you ever watch video or look at pictures of the drug war in Mexico, you’ll notice some pretty heavy weapons. This is a war being waged with rockets and plastic explosives, not pea shooters and Saturday Night Specials. Consider these incidents: – A M26A2 fragmentation grenade used against a U.S. Consulate in Mexico in…

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Texas Legislative Update

Bill: HB 2756 Caption: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry the handgun. Committee: House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Status Change: Reported favorably without amendment (Vote: 5 aye, 3 nay, 1 present not voting) Bill: SB 285 Caption: Relating to exempting certain…

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Texas Legislative Update

Bill: HB 1379 Caption: Relating to the purchasing of a firearm from the county by an honorably retired law enforcement officer. House Status: Passed as part of record vote #375 (142 aye, 1 nay) Status Change: Referred to Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Bill: SB 354 Caption: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on…

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LAPD Helicopter Forced To Land By Gunfire

An LA police department helicopter took heavy fire from a disgruntled teenager Sunday. And when one of the bullets from the boy’s rifle connected, the chopper was forced to make an emergency, ‘crippled’ landing at a local airport. Read the rest of the article: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/teenager-shoots-lapd-chopper-forcing-it-to-make-crippled-landing/ Way to go moron. You’re upset because a friend died,…

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