The Texas Senate is to hear legislation that would allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons into college classrooms.
The bill has failed in previous sessions but has gained new momentum since receiving state House passage two weeks ago. The Senate Criminal Justice Committee has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday afternoon that is likely to draw dozens of witnesses to testify.
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