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The Texas handgun carry permit was previously called a "Concealed Handgun License" or CHL. This has changed on Jan 1. 2016 to LTC "License To Carry" and at the same time the laws changed to include "Open Carry". Permits are issued on a non-discretionary ("shall-issue") basis to all eligible, qualified applicants.
Since the permitless carry law passed in 2021, Texans have not needed a license to carry a gun. But gun instructors and some gun owners still see the benefits in taking the classes necessary to ...
Some states that allow permitless concealed carry and still issue concealed carry permits may impose restrictions on concealed carry for certain places and/or at certain times (e.g., special events, large public gatherings, etc.). In some such situations, those holding a valid concealed carry permit may be exempt from such restrictions.
Texas: Car safety inspections no longer required starting Jan. 1, 2025 Eggs, gym memberships and pets focus of new laws in these states Illinois is enacting a law to make it easier for residents ...
All other constitutional carry states previously had concealed-carry license requirements prior to adoption of unrestricted carry laws, and continue to issue licenses on a shall-issue basis for the purposes of inter-state reciprocity (allowing residents of the state to travel to other states with a concealed weapon, abiding by that state's law).
Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2019 H.R. 38: January 3, 2019 Richard Hudson (R-NC) 167 Died in committee 117th Congress: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act H.R. 38: January 4, 2021 Richard Hudson (R-NC) 203 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 118th Congress: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act H.R. 38: January ...
The 6-3 decision by the high court’s conservative majority focused on whether "may-issue" concealed-carry laws in states such as New York and California were constitutional, or when licensing ...
Firearms Homicides in Texas 1976-2005. In 2009, 65,561 total convictions were reported to the Texas State Criminal Repository for various offenses committed by individuals age 21 and over. Of those convicted, 101 individuals held a license to carry a concealed handgun at the time the offense was committed. [5]