HB190 Alabama 2016 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Kyle South

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Sport shooting ranges, immunity for certain actions against, relating to noise and lead control violations extended to ranges in compliance with laws and rules in effect at specified time, Sec. 6-5-341 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, a sport shooting range is immune from civil liability or criminal prosecution in any matter relating to noise or noise pollution or lead or lead pollution if the range operates between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. and was in existence prior to 1990 or is in compliance with any noise control or lead control laws or ordinances applying to the range on August 1, 2001, or at the time the range came into existence, whichever occurred first.

This bill would extend this immunity to sport shooting ranges that are in compliance with any noise control or lead control laws or ordinances applying to the range on June 1, 2016, or at the time the range came into existence, whichever occurs first.

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Subjects

Firearms