The number of counties in Texas to pass pro-Second Amendment resolutions is now over fifty, but some are beginning to avoid the label of "sanctuary."
Jack Wilson, who heroically stopped the gunman at a church in White Settlement, received the highest award given to civilians by the Governor for his actions on Monday.
Before 2019 was even over, nearly 50 counties in Texas had passed resolutions reaffirming their commitment to the Second Amendment. Here's a look at the most updated list of counties to pass such a resolution.
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Armed citizens stopped a madman from killing more people, and two recent changes in state law may have contributed to their ability to save the congregation.
A man opened fire on a church congregation in White Settlement on Sunday killing two members, but was stopped by armed members of the church's volunteer security team.
In the wake of the “Second Amendment sanctuary” movement, Denton County passed a resolution declaring its support of the Second Amendment and all rights protected under the Constitution.
Five more counties in Texas have passed "Second Amendment sanctuary" resolutions stating that they will not enforce unconstitutional firearm restrictions.
The number of Second Amendment "sanctuaries" in Texas is now over twenty. Here's a look at the background of the movement and the efficacy of the resolutions.
The wave of Texas counties passing resolutions to become Second Amendment "sanctuaries" continues while Collin County commissioners passed a resolution reaffirming their constitutional oath.
The county's move continues the trend of pushing back against gun control chatter from lawmakers and political figures in both parties.
With Kaufman, Palo Pinto, and Stephens counties passing resolutions to become "Second Amendment sanctuaries," the total number of such counties in Texas grows to eleven.
The Harris County Commissioners Court, despite constituent opposition, passed a resolution Tuesday calling for universal background checks.
With the Supreme Court denying cert for the Remington case, there could be far-reaching implications for other gun manufacturers — many of which are based in Texas.
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After unanimous approval on a resolution stating that they will not enforce any unconstitutional firearm restrictions, Ellis County is now the eighth in Texas to be a "Second Amendment sanctuary."
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Although the resolution requested by Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia to support so-called "universal background checks" was not placed on the agenda this week, it could be brought up at a later meeting.
In a 4-1 decision, the East Texas county voted to become a "Second Amendment sanctuary" and not enforce any new gun laws found to violate the U.S. and Texas constitutions.
After neighboring Hood County became a "Second Amendment sanctuary," the Parker County Commissioners' Court unanimously adopted a similar resolution to oppose unconstitutional firearm restrictions.
