Required by law to notify the officer upon official contact or when ID requested

Concealed Carry is legal in accordance with state laws that regulate the right to carry

Concealed guns allowed by law, but schools limit locations/who carries

Permittees allowed to have handgun in vehicle.

Churches act like any other private property and may restrict
on a church by church basis

No legal restriction - Reference article on page 67

There are legal consequences if one fails to secure their firearm and that leads to a minor gaining unauthorized access.

No restrictions

Legal. State law does not require NFA registration. Hunting legal.

Loaded handguns allowed if concealed

Firearm laws are uniform throughout state.

You must take a training course proving competency with a handgun that is taught by a state certified instructor.

Non-Residents may apply for a permit.

Yes, starting Sept 1, 2021

No Duty to Retreat

- Premises of a school or postsecondary educational institution, public or private, and any grounds or building owned and controlled by it where a sponsored activity is being conducted, and its passenger transportation vehicles. Exceptions for written regulations or written authorization, and for a license holder carrying a concealed handgun and no other weapon on a postsecondary campus
- Polling places on election day or during early voting
- Premises of any government court or offices used by the court, unless by written regulation or authorization of the court
- Racetracks
- Secured areas of airports — past the screening checkpoint. Baggage claim, passenger parking, and pickup/dropoff areas are excluded. A license holder who reaches the checkpoint and immediately exits on being notified has a defense, and an officer may not arrest without first offering that opportunity
- Within 1,000 feet of a designated execution site on a day a death sentence is set to be imposed, with notice
- Businesses licensed under the Alcoholic Beverage Code that derive 51% or more of income from on-premises alcohol sales, as determined by TABC. These must post the distinctive red 51% sign
- Premises where a high school, collegiate, or professional sporting or interscholastic event is taking place
- Correctional facilities
- Civil commitment facilities
- Licensed hospitals and nursing facilities, unless you have written authorization from the administration
- Mental hospitals, unless you have written authorization from the administration
- Amusement parks — narrowly defined as a permanent facility in a county over one million population, at least 75 acres, with controlled entries, open more than 120 days a year, with security guards at all times
- The room or rooms where an open meeting of a governmental entity is held, if proper notice was given
- Private or independent institutions of higher education that have prohibited license holders and posted effective 30.06 notice
- Designated portions of a public institution of higher education campus where the institution has prohibited concealed carry by rule and posted 30.06 notice
- Any property posted with a compliant 30.06 sign (concealed) or 30.07 sign (open)
- State parks located on Army Corps of Engineers land, per federal law

Texas Dept. of Public Safety
PO Box 4087
Austin, TX 78773
512-424-7293
www.txdps.state.tx.ut

Texas Department of Public Safety

You must renew your permit every 4 years.

Submit an application online to the Texas Department of Public Safety. More detailed info here: link