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Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:17 pm
by Vol Texan
TexasCajun wrote:And now I'll get to weep for my fellow Harris Countians....
Yes, I'm sitting here in Harris County right now...wondering how I'm going to write my letter to my elected sheriff expressing my displeasure with his testimony today.

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:24 pm
by joe817
Harris county sheriff still rambling. :yawn Just regurgitating what the Austin police said.

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:25 pm
by TVGuy
joe817 wrote:Harris county sheriff still rambling. :yawn Just regurgitating what the Austin police said.
Not very eloquently either. :confused5

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:25 pm
by joelamosobadiah
joe817 wrote:Harris county sheriff still rambling. :yawn Just regurgitating what the Austin police said.
Senator Huffman is calling him out though. I'm impressed with that!

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:27 pm
by KC5AV
I think I heard Acevedo endorsing CHL badges.

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:28 pm
by mr1337
TexasCajun wrote:Austin, I weep for you. Your chief of police is...... well, I can't say what I feel except that I will have to start saying extra prayers for you.
I can't wait to open carry in Austin just to spite him.

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:35 pm
by joe817
KC5AV wrote:I think I heard Acevedo endorsing CHL badges.


CHL & or open carry badges.

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:41 pm
by joelamosobadiah
I need to look that guy up and take his classes. He seems so articulate. :roll:

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:46 pm
by RoyGBiv
The anti's speaking are so far off topic it's cringeworthy.

"we're against these bills because we're against guns"...

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:47 pm
by joelamosobadiah
Wow did you guys see the chair of the Women's Voters League's complete disgust when nobody asked her to finish her statement? That was hilarious!! :rolll

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:48 pm
by SewTexas
yeh ^ I noticed that :lol:

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:48 pm
by TVGuy
joelamosobadiah wrote:Wow did you guys see the chair of the Women's Voters League's complete disgust when nobody asked her to finish her statement? That was hilarious!! :rolll
She was terrible. Kept reading facts that had NOTHING to do with either of these bills. What does cost of medical treatment from a gunshot wound have to do with this?

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:50 pm
by SewTexas
why is everyone acting like school shooters are adults?

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:51 pm
by J.R.@A&M
C'mon, Duncan, don't turn turncoat.

UPDATE: OK, so far it is

A&M System Yea
UT System Nay
TTech Pragmatically Neutral
N. Texas Also pragmatically Neutral -- like they are already seeing this is going to pass the Senate, so they want to get ahead of it and shape it a little.

Re: Link to Today's TX Senate Hearing On SB11 and SB 17 (2-1

Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:58 pm
by Salty1
When is somebody on the "for" side who can speak intelligently going to be called up? Seems that those opposed to the Bills are in the majority. Sure hope Charles is there and in que....