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Charles L. Cotton wrote:

bcooper wrote:I feel I've either been misinformed or I misheard/read, but pls correct me because I feel I'm wrong.

I thought we weren't allowed to carry at "places of worship"?

Not unless they post a 30.06 sign or give oral notice. Tex. Penal Code §46.035(b)(6) & (i). (30.07 will be an option as of Jan. 1, 2016.)

On Jan. 1, 2016, some of the code provisions will be renumbered and/or relettered, but the law will remain the same for churches.

Chas.

TPC §46.035(b)(6) & (i) wrote:(b) A license holder commits an offense if the license holder intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a handgun under the authority of Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code, regardless of whether the handgun is concealed, on or about the license holder's person:

. . .

• (6) on the premises of a church, synagogue, or other established place of religious worship.

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(i) Subsections (b)(4), (b)(5), (b)(6), and (c) do not apply if the actor was not given effective notice under Section 30.06.