DALLAS — The Texas Senate passed a bill this week targeting the State Fair of Texas’ gun ban policy.
If passed, the bill would forbid the State Fair of Texas from banning people with concealed handgun licenses from carrying their firearms at the fairgrounds. The Texas Senate passed the bill Wednesday in a 20-11 vote.
A policy at the State Fair of Texas, a private nonprofit organization, bars fairgoers from bringing guns into the fairgrounds. The policy was put in place after someone fired shots into a crowd at the fair in 2023, leaving three injured…