No More Unlawful Gun-Free Zones on Public Property
Gun Owners of America Urges Support for SB 1065: No More Unlawful Gun-Free Zones on Public Property Gun Owners of America is calling on all Texas legislators to support Senate Bill 1065 by Chairman Bob Hall—a vital piece of legislation that defends the rights of lawful gun owners and puts an end to unlawful anti-gun […]
HB 1065: Ending Anti-Gun Discrimination on Public Grounds
HB 1065: Ending Anti-Gun Discrimination on Public Grounds The State Fair of Texas claims to be “a celebration of all things Texas.” But how can it celebrate Texas while denying Texans one of their most fundamental rights? House Bill 1065, filed in the 89th Legislative Session, ensures that no private contractor operating on public land—like […]
Why Texas Must Restore the Right of 18- to 20-Year-Olds to Purchase and Carry Firearms
Why Texas Must Restore the Right of 18- to 20-Year-Olds to Purchase and Carry Firearms HB 2470 by Rep. Wes Virdell Is the Solution Texas House Bill 2470, filed by Representative Wes Virdell, boldly defends the constitutional rights of young adults by restoring their ability to purchase and carry firearms. This bill, heard in the […]
89th Legislative 2A Tracker
GOA Texas: Fighting for Your Second Amendment Rights in the 89th Legislative Session The 89th Texas Legislative Session is well underway, and Gun Owners of America (GOA) is on the front lines in Austin, working tirelessly to protect and advance gun rights for all Texans. With nearly 200 bills related to firearms and the Second […]
Support HB 170 “Kyle’s Bill”
Gun Owners of America Priority Legislation: HB 170 “Kyle’s Bill” – 89th Texas Legislative Session Gun Owners of America (GOA) is actively supporting Texas House Bill 170, filed by Rep. Ryan Guillen, and Senate Bill 1730 filed by Sen. Bob Hall, which seek to protect law-abiding Texans from civil liability when they lawfully use or […]
Patriot Dinner-Houston
The Second Annual Patriot Dinner, benefiting Gun Owners of America (GOA), is scheduled for Saturday, April 5th, 2025, at Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas. The event will take place at The Morris Family Center for Law & Liberty, located at 7502 Fondren Rd., Houston, TX 77074. The Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will be […]
Texas G.O.L.D
GUN OWNERS LOBBY DAY On March 11, 2025, Gun Owners of America and coalition partners gathered at the Texas State Capitol in Austin for the Gun Owners Lobby Day (GOLD), a significant grassroots event. The day of activism aimed to unite Second Amendment supporters in advocating for pro-gun legislation and opposing measures perceived as infringements […]
Civil Liability and Justified Use of Deadly Force
In the video “No More Civil Lawsuits? Expanding Self-Defense Protections,” published on March 12, 2025, Armed Attorneys Emily Taylor and Richard Hayes discuss significant changes in self-defense law. They explore new legislation aimed at shielding gun owners from civil lawsuits following acts of self-defense. The attorneys analyze how these legal developments could enhance protections for […]
RESTORING FIREARM RIGHTS FOR NON-VIOLENT FELONS — SUPPORT HB2759
RESTORING FIREARM RIGHTS FOR NON-VIOLENT FELONS — SUPPORT HB2759 Overview: HB 2759 by Rep. Virdell amends Section 46.04 of the Texas Penal Code to refine firearm possession restrictions by ensuring that only individuals convicted of violent felonies or serious public safety offenses remain prohibited from firearm possession. The Bill maintains current Texas Law on […]
STOP CASTLE DOCTRINE EVICTIONS – SUPPORT HB 2879
STOP CASTLE DOCTRINE EVICTIONS – SUPPORT HB 2879 BY ISAAC Overview: HB 2879 by Rep. Isaac closes a critical gap in Texas defense laws by ensuring that individuals who rent their homes, live in condominiums, or reside in manufactured home communities have the same legal protection as homeowners forced to defend themselves or others. Key […]
89th Legislative Resolutions
89TH LEGISLATURE SPECIFIC Be it Resolved: There shall be no gun-free zones in Texas and the United States. BACKGROUND (Not part of the resolution): Whereas, potential attackers are attracted to “gun-free” areas where they are free to commit evil; Whereas, law-abiding citizens’ ability to respond is limited by “gun-free” areas; Whereas, “gun-free” areas provide a […]
GOA Guns and Roses, Fredericksburg, TX
