Elections NRA endorses Gov. Kay Ivey The NRA praised her support of the permitless carry bill that passed a month ago. Jacob HolmesApril 13, 2022
Legislature Alabama governor signs permitless carry bill into law Supporters claim the bill's passage as a victory for Second Amendment rights, while critics warn it will rob law enforcement of an important tool. Jacob HolmesMarch 11, 2022
Legislature House rejects Senate’s amended permitless carry bill The bill now moves to a conference committee for the two houses to attempt to resolve their differences. Jacob HolmesMarch 10, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate passes permitless pistol carry bill The Senate passed a changed version of a bill approved by the House last week, so the House will now have to concur with... Eddie BurkhalterMarch 3, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Permitless carry one step closer to passing I will continue to carry a handgun and will do so legally whatever that requirement may be. Beth ChapmanFebruary 28, 2022
Legislature Alabama House passes permitless carry Critics say the permits provide an extra safety net to get guns off the street and discover other illegal activity. Jacob HolmesFebruary 23, 2022
Legislature Alabama House committee approves bill to allow concealed carry without permit Law enforcement officials opposed the bill, which they say would place officers' lives at risk. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 16, 2022
Legislature House committee holds public hearing on bill to allow concealed carry without a permit Opponents of the bill said doing away with those permits, which require background checks, would endanger the lives of law enforcement officers. Eddie BurkhalterFebruary 10, 2022
Legislature Alabama Senate committee OKs bill to allow concealed carry without a permit The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Gerald Allen, R-Tuscaloosa, now moves to the Senate for consideration. John H. GlennFebruary 2, 2022
Legislature Alabama law enforcement officials speak out against permitless carry legislation The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to meet and consider SB1 and SB12 Wednesday. John H. GlennFebruary 2, 2022