Alabama law to stop requiring gun permit
Alabama on Sunday will become the latest state to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a state permit that requires a background check.
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Alabama on Sunday will become the latest state to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a state permit that requires a background check.
Alabama on Jan. 1 will become the latest state to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without getting a state permit that requires a background check. The new state law ends the requirement for a person to get a permit to legally carry a concealed handgun in public. A person can still choose to get a permit if they want to do so. The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action, which lobbied for the Alabama legislation, said in April that 25 states allow permitless carry.
Alabama on Jan. 1 will become the latest state to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without getting a permit that requires a background check.
Alabama is set to remove a license requirement for concealed carry weapons in the new year.
The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action, which lobbied for the Alabama legislation, said in April that 25 states allow permitless carry.