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To: I Buried My Guns
Section 46.02, Texas Penal Code was amended to allow a person to carry a handgun in a motor vehicle that is owned by the person or under his/her control. The weapon must not be in plain view, and the person must not be engaged in criminal activity other than a Class C misdemeanor that is a violation of a law or ordinance regulating traffic. Finally, a person carrying a handgun in his/her car must not be prohibited by law from possessing a firearm and the person cannot be a member of a criminal street gang as defined in Section 71.01.

http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/80R/billtext/html/HB01815F.HTM

37 posted on 11/17/2010 11:26:08 AM PST by smokingfrog (Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake.)
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To: smokingfrog
I stand corrected.

Thank you for curing me of my ignorance. Some of it, at least.

39 posted on 11/17/2010 11:35:05 AM PST by I Buried My Guns (Novare Res!)
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