HB327 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Firearms industry, nondiscrimination act, Secs. 6-5-760, 6-5-761, 6-5-762, 6-5-763, 6-5-764, 6-5-765, 6-5-766 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would create the Alabama Firearms
Industry Nondiscrimination Act</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide a person or trade
association as defined by this act with a civil
cause of action based on a refusal to provide goods
or services to that person or trade association
solely because that person is engaged in the lawful
commerce of firearms or ammunition products</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide the Attorney General
with authority to investigate and pursue civil
charges against a person who engages in the
discriminatory business practices outlined in this
act</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to the firearms industry and discriminatory
practice of refusing to provide goods or services to those
persons engaged in the lawful commerce of firearms or
ammunition products; to add a new Article 39 to Chapter 5 of
Title 6, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide a private civil
cause of action for discriminatory business practices based
solely on a person or trade association's lawful commerce in
firearms or ammunition products; and to provide the Attorney
General authority to investigate and file a civil action to
enforce this act.
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Subjects
Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB327 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |