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SB354 Alabama 2014 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Scott Beason
  • Bill Holtzclaw
  • Rusty Glover
  • Clay Scofield
  • Greg J. Reed
  • Jimmy Holley
  • Bill Hightower
  • Gerald H. Allen
  • Paul Sanford
  • Trip Pittman
  • Phillip W. Williams
  • Roger Bedford, Jr.
  • Mark Slade Blackwell
  • Paul Bussman
  • Tom Whatley
  • Harri Anne Smith
  • Del Marsh
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Disorderly conduct, definition revised, carrying a pistol in a vehicle without a pistol permit, authorized, discretion of sheriff in concealed pistol licensing eliminated under certain conditions, certain provisions of concealed pistol licensing revised, Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, 13A-11-75 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide that lawfully carrying a firearm under certain conditions does not, in and of itself, constitute the crime of disorderly conduct</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize a person to carry a pistol in his or her vehicle and on certain property without a concealed pistol permit</p><p class="bill_description"> 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</p><p class="bill_description"> 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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 13A-11-7, as amended by Act 2013-283, 2013 Regular Session, 13A-11-73, as amended by Act 2013-283, 2013 Regular Session, 13A-11-74, and 13A-11-75, as amended by Act 2013-283, 2013 Regular Session, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that lawfully carrying a firearm does not, in and of itself, constitute disorderly conduct; to authorize a person to carry a pistol in his or her vehicle or on certain property without a concealed pistol permit; and to revise certain procedures related to the licensing process; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of 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. </p>
Subjects
Crimes and Offenses

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
March 20, 2014 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
March 20, 2014 S Engrossed
March 19, 2014 S Beason motion to reconsider and table adopted Voice Vote
March 19, 2014 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 940
March 19, 2014 S Beason motion to Adopt Beason substitute adopted Roll Call 939
March 19, 2014 S Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 938
March 19, 2014 S Marsh motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
March 19, 2014 S Beason motion to Table Smitherman Amendment No. 2 adopted Voice Vote
March 19, 2014 S Third Reading Passed
March 19, 2014 S Unfinished Business
March 13, 2014 S Unfinished Business.
March 13, 2014 S Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate lost Roll Call 785
March 13, 2014 S Smitherman Amendment No. 2 Offered.
March 13, 2014 S Williams motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 784
March 13, 2014 S Williams Amendment Offered
March 13, 2014 S Smitherman motion to Table adopted Voice Vote
March 13, 2014 S Smitherman Amendment Offered
March 13, 2014 S Beason first Substitute Offered
March 13, 2014 S Beason motion to Table adopted Roll Call 783
March 13, 2014 S Judiciary first Substitute Offered
March 13, 2014 S Unfinished Business
March 5, 2014 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
February 13, 2014 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Download SB354 Alabama 2014 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2014-03-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Beason motion to Adopt Beason substitute
2014-03-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate
2014-03-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Rules Committee Petition to Cease Debate
2014-03-14
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Williams motion to Adopt
2014-03-14
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Beason motion to Table
2014-03-13
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB354 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced
Bill Text SB354 Alabama 2014 Session - Engrossed
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