This bill would consolidate certain preemption language regarding the authority of counties and municipalities to regulate certain activity related to firearms and would provide civil remedies for persons adversely affected by unauthorized action of a county or municipality relating to firearm regulation.
This bill would provide for the possession of a pistol in a motor vehicle and would provide that the mere presence of a pistol in a vehicle does not create a presumption that the pistol is concealed.
This bill would provide that lawfully carrying a firearm under certain conditions does not, in and of itself, constitute the crime of disorderly conduct.
This bill would require a sheriff to issue or deny a concealed pistol permit within 30 days of receipt of the application and accompanying fees, would specify that the license must be renewed from one to five years from the date of issuance, would provide for the revocation of licenses, and would provide an appeals process for license denials and revocations.
This bill would specify certain eligibility requirements for the issuance of a pistol permit and would further provide for the permit fee.
This bill would provide for the issuance of pistol permits to applicants who are not United States citizens under certain conditions and would authorize employers to restrict employees from carrying concealed pistols under limited circumstances.
This bill would require a report from the National Instant Background Check System as part of the investigation process relating to the issuance of a concealed pistol permit.
This bill would authorize the Attorney General to enter into reciprocal agreements with other states for the mutual recognition of licenses to carry pistols.
This bill would further provide for the carrying of a pistol on public and private property in certain locations.
This bill would allow employees to transport or store a firearm in the employee's privately-owned motor vehicle under certain conditions and would prohibit an employer from inquiring whether the employee is transporting or storing a firearm in a vehicle and would provide certain remedies for employees.
This bill would require state and local entities to allow certain persons on property of the state or local entity to check a firearm at a designated entrance for secure storage while the person is on the property.
This bill would specify that a person or business entity has no duty to guard against the criminal acts of a third party relating to firearm use or otherwise.
This bill would prohibit a business entity or property owner or legal possessor from establishing policies against persons transporting or storing a firearm or ammunition when the person is otherwise in compliance with all other applicable laws under certain conditions and would provide certain remedies for violations.
This bill would repeal the prohibition against the possession of a firearm at a public demonstration.
Amendment 621 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 111.05 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless: it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions; it is approved by the affected entity; or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose.
The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of the amendment. However, the bill does not require approval of a local governmental entity or enactment by a 2/3 vote to become effective because it comes within one of the specified exceptions contained in the amendment.
Conference Committee on SB286 2013RS first Substitute Offered
Delivered to Governor at 2:17 p.m. on May 20, 2013
Assigned Act No. 2013-283.
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Concurred in Conference Report
Henry motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1221
Conference Report Concurrence Requested
Marsh motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1007
Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 1006
Conference Report
Conference Committee Appointed
Henry motion to Accede adopted Voice Vote House appoints Henry, Williams (J) and Colston
Conference Committee Requested
Marsh motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 920 P&PO appoints Beason, Bedford and Sanford
Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 919
Concurrence Requested
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1063
Henry motion to Table adopted Roll Call 1062
England Amendment Offered
Henry motion to Table adopted Roll Call 1061
Scott Amendment Offered
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1060
Commerce and Small Business first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 326
Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 325
Figures motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 324
Figures Amendment Offered
Figures motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 323
Figures Amendment Offered
Singleton motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 322
Singleton Amendment Offered
Coleman motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 321
Coleman Amendment Offered
Coleman motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 320
Coleman Amendment Offered
Taylor motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 319
Taylor Amendment Offered
Taylor motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 318
Taylor Amendment Offered
Taylor motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 317
Taylor Amendment Offered
Williams motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 316
Williams Amendment Offered
Beason motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 315
Beason Amendment Offered
Brewbaker motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 314
Brewbaker Amendment Offered
Williams motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 313
Williams Amendment Offered
Sanford motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 312
Sanford Amendment Offered
Williams motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 311
Williams Amendment Offered
Orr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 310
Orr Amendment Offered
Beason motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 309
Beason first Substitute Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Source: Alabama Legislature