Proposed Alabama Firearm Legislation
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Title: Firearms, purchase of a firearm with intent to deliver to another person who is prohibited by federal or state law from possessing considered a crime, penalties, Sec. 13A-11-58.1 am'd.
Description: Firearms, purchase of a firearm with intent to deliver to another person who is prohibited by federal or state law from possessing considered a crime, penalties, Sec. 13A-11-58.1 am'd.
Last Action: Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Economic Development and Tourism
Last Action Date: August 15, 2016
Title: Pistol permits, veterans, retirees authorized to receive at no cost, exclusion of non disabled retirees deleted, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 am'd.
Description: Pistol permits, veterans, retirees authorized to receive at no cost, exclusion of non disabled retirees deleted, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 am'd.
Last Action: Delivered to Governor at 10:47 a.m. on August 24, 2016.
Last Action Date: August 24, 2016
Title: Firearms, pistol permits, retired military, lifetime permit provided at no cost, power of sheriff to revoke
Description: Firearms, pistol permits, retired military, lifetime permit provided at no cost, power of sheriff to revoke
Last Action: Delivered to Governor at 11:00 a.m. on May 4, 2016.
Last Action Date: May 4, 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: 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.
Last Action: Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Last Action Date: February 11, 2016
Title: Firearms, infringement on the right to keep and bear arms by federal government prohibited, federal acts violating Second Amendment declared void, Second Amendment Preservation Act
Description: Firearms, infringement on the right to keep and bear arms by federal government prohibited, federal acts violating Second Amendment declared void, Second Amendment Preservation Act
Last Action: Indefinitely Postponed
Last Action Date: April 28, 2016
Title: Self-defense, pretrial hearing required in cases which the defense is claimed, burden of proof, dismissal of charges under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-3-23 am'd.
Description: Self-defense, pretrial hearing required in cases which the defense is claimed, burden of proof, dismissal of charges under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-3-23 am'd.
Last Action: Indefinitely Postponed
Last Action Date: April 28, 2016
Title: Self Defense, person who actively pursues an aggressor after the initial confrontation is not justified in using physical force in self defense or in defense of another, Trayvon Martin Act, Sec.13A-3-23 am'd.
Description: Self Defense, person who actively pursues an aggressor after the initial confrontation is not justified in using physical force in self defense or in defense of another, Trayvon Martin Act, Sec.13A-3-23 am'd.
Last Action: Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Last Action Date: April 5, 2016
Title: Firearms and ammunition, state preemption of regulation of, further provided for, Sec. 13A-11-61.3 am'd.
Description: Firearms and ammunition, state preemption of regulation of, further provided for, Sec. 13A-11-61.3 am'd.
Last Action: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing
Last Action Date: August 15, 2016
Title: Firearms, possession of does not constitute disorderly conduct, possession of in a vehicle or on certain property authorized under certain conditions, exception, Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, 13A-11-75 am'd.
Description: Firearms, possession of does not constitute disorderly conduct, possession of in a vehicle or on certain property authorized under certain conditions, exception, Secs. 13A-11-7, 13A-11-73, 13A-11-74, 13A-11-75 am'd.
Last Action: Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Last Action Date: April 7, 2016
Title: Firearms, pistol permits, valid military id has same effect for purposes authorizing of carrying concealed
Description: Firearms, pistol permits, valid military id has same effect for purposes authorizing of carrying concealed
Last Action: Indefinitely Postponed
Last Action Date: April 28, 2016
Title: Firearms and ammunition, state preemption of regulation of, further provided for, Sec. 13A-11-61.3 am'd.
Description: Firearms and ammunition, state preemption of regulation of, further provided for, Sec. 13A-11-61.3 am'd.
Last Action: Pending third reading on day 15 Favorable from Public Safety and Homeland Security
Last Action Date: March 10, 2016
Title: Pistol permits, sheriff authorized to issue to resident of another county, Sec.13A-11-75 am'd.
Description: Pistol permits, sheriff authorized to issue to resident of another county, Sec.13A-11-75 am'd.
Last Action: Pending third reading on day 30 Favorable from Public Safety and Homeland Security
Last Action Date: April 19, 2016
Title: Self-defense, pretrial hearing required in cases which the defense is claimed, burden of proof, dismissal of charges under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-3-23 am'd.
Description: Self-defense, pretrial hearing required in cases which the defense is claimed, burden of proof, dismissal of charges under certain conditions, Sec. 13A-3-23 am'd.
Last Action: Assigned Act No. 2016-420.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2016