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SB113 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Paul Sanford
Paul Sanford
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Pistol permits, sheriff, prohibited from imposing time constraints on applicant taking possession of, Sec. 13A-11-75 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the sheriff may issue pistol permits to eligible applicants.

This bill would clarify that, except as expressly provided, a sheriff may not place conditions or requirements on the issuance of a pistol permit, or limit the scope or applicability of the law regarding the issuance of a pistol permit to an eligible applicant.

This bill would also provide that a sheriff may not place a time constraint requirement on the taking possession of an approved pistol permit.

Subjects
Pistol Permits

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 13, 2018 Senate Passed
Yes 27
Absent 7

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

March 21, 2018 House Passed
Yes 87
No 1
Abstained 4
Absent 10

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature