Texas Becomes Most Pro Gun State In The Country Because of What the Governor Just Did

Published on June 18, 2021
Duration: 12:56

Colion Noir details the passage of seven pro-Second Amendment bills in Texas, spearheaded by Governor Greg Abbott. These laws establish constitutional carry, making Texas a Second Amendment Sanctuary State, and include protections for firearm sales during emergencies and against business discrimination. The legislation also addresses specific firearm accessory regulations and hotel storage rights, reinforcing Texas's position as a leading pro-gun state.

Quick Summary

Texas has become a leading pro-gun state with the passage of seven new bills, including constitutional carry allowing permitless handgun carry and establishing Texas as a Second Amendment Sanctuary State to protect against federal gun laws.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to New Texas Gun Laws
  2. 01:04Governor Abbott's Speech at the Alamo
  3. 03:00Signing Constitutional Carry Bill
  4. 03:40Texas as a Sanctuary State
  5. 04:15Emergency Protections and Business Rights
  6. 05:10Holster Choice and Hotel Storage
  7. 06:26Suppressor Protection and Federal Regulation
  8. 07:04Statements from Texas Leaders
  9. 09:06Response to Gun Control Narrative

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key new gun laws passed in Texas?

Texas has enacted constitutional carry, allowing eligible citizens to carry handguns without a permit. It also became a Second Amendment Sanctuary State, protecting against federal overreach, and introduced protections for gun sales during emergencies and against business discrimination.

What does it mean for Texas to be a Second Amendment Sanctuary State?

Becoming a Second Amendment Sanctuary State means Texas aims to shield its citizens from federal gun regulations that are perceived as infringing on Second Amendment rights. This designation reflects a state-level commitment to protecting firearm freedoms.

Did Texas pass laws regarding firearm suppressors?

Yes, Texas passed a law ensuring that suppressors manufactured in Texas and remaining within the state are exempt from federal regulations. This aims to support in-state firearm accessory businesses.

How did Governor Abbott respond to calls for gun control after recent shootings?

Governor Abbott rejected calls for increased gun control, stating that the constitutional rights of law-abiding citizens should not be restricted due to the criminal actions of individuals. He emphasized focusing on enforcing existing laws.

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