ACC asks its community for input on campus carry

AUSTIN (KXAN) — While Texas’ campus carry law was implemented Aug. 1, 2016, for public universities in Texas, the law doesn’t go into effect until Aug. 1,2017, for community colleges. The law permits licensed handgun owners to carry concealed weapons on most locations on campus including classrooms. Austin Community College and community colleges around the state are now tailoring their policies to determine the “exclusionary zones” where guns will be bann