HB405 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated May 6, 2021

House Bill

Expired

Current Status

Regular Session 2021

Session

25

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Andrew SorrellAuditor
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Chip Brown Jim Carns Danny Crawford Will Dismukes Tracy Estes Joe Faust Bob Fincher Danny Garrett Lynn Greer Tommy Hanes Corey Harbison Mike Holmes Jamie Kiel Craig Lipscomb Charlotte Meadows Arnold Mooney Parker Moore Connie C. Rowe Scott Stadthagen Shane Stringer Rodney Sullivan Tim Wadsworth Ritchie Whorton Debbie Wood
Session: Regular Session 2021
Title: Criminal code, offenses against public order, firearms, concealed pistols, concealed carry permit, constitutional carry, pistol permits, Secs. 9-11-304, 13A-11-52, 13A-11-71, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74 repealed; Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-50, 13A-11-55, 13A-11-61.2, 13A-11-62, 13A-11-75, 13A-11-85, 13A-11-90 am'd.
Description: This bill would repeal certain restrictions on the carrying or possession of a firearm on certain property or in a motor vehicle by persons with or without a concealed pistol permit.
The bill would revise certain restrictions on the carrying or possession of firearms at certain locations.
This bill would eliminate the need for a person to obtain a concealed carry permit in order to carry a pistol.
This bill would provide for technical revisions.
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.
Subjects: Criminal Code

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Pending third reading on day 27 Favorable from Public Safety and Homeland Security with 1 substitute

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 Public Safety and Homeland Security

Bill Text

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