Campus guns bill delayed again in Texas Senate

[Judi Lynn]

Source: Associated Press

Monday, Apr. 11, 2011
Campus guns bill delayed again in Texas Senate
By JIM VERTUNO - Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas -- Efforts to allow concealed handguns in college classrooms have stalled in the Texas Senate for a second time.

Now the bill that seemed likely to pass when the session began may be in trouble as opponents continue to rally support to defeat it.

The Republican sponsor of the bill says he didn't have the votes to bring it up Monday. Sen. Jeff Wentworth of San Antonio said he hopes the delay is temporary.

Wentworth had to delay the bill last week when support began to wane.



Read more: http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2011/04/11/1848825/campus-guns-bill-delayed-again.html

[defendandprotect]

1. Maybe we should make sure that all state/national legislative bodies get guns -- ????

That may solve a lot of our political problems!!

:evilgrin:

[DBoon]

2. they can't pass this in TEXAS?

maybe there is some sanity left in that state's government after all

I hope it is contagious