Texas Businesses - 2016 Firearms Laws
Donald Butts
Owner at Labor Law Compliance Center, A Labor and Safety Information Solutions Company
Effective January 1, 2016, licensed Texans will be able to open carry their handguns in both belts or shoulder holsters. A new notice has been released restricting open carry of handguns on premises. Additionally, verbiage for the concealed carry notice has been changed and must be updated to restrict concealed carry of handguns on premises. Texas Businesses who wish to restrict concealed and/or openly carried handguns on their premises must post these new notices.
30.06 Restricts Concealed Carry on premises
30.07 Restricts Open Carry on premises
The 30.07 posting and laws are new and begin on January 1, 2016. The 30.06 posting has been updated with modified verbiage which must be used beginning January 1, 2016.