UPDATE ON GUN BILLS
Senate Bill 17 by Senator Estes
Status: Passed Senate 20-10 on 3/17/2015, now in the House.
• Permits open carry of handguns by license holders in most public places.
• Keeps current licensing rules in place, including background checks.
• Requires the use of holsters.
Senate Bill 11 by Senator Birdwell
Status: Passed Senate 20-11 on 3/19/2015, now in the House.
• Permits concealed carry of handguns by license holders on public college campuses.
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