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AL HB101
Bill
Status
2/7/2017
Primary Sponsor
Paul Lee
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AI Summary
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Expands eligibility for fee-free pistol permits to include veterans honorably discharged from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard, in addition to retired military veterans.
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Requires presentation of a United States government issued Veteran Identification Card or DD-214 Proof of Military Service form as proof of honorable discharge status.
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Allows honorably discharged veterans to renew pistol permits without paying fees as long as they continue to meet renewal conditions.
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Permits sheriffs to revoke pistol permits of retired or honorably discharged veterans who are suspected of or charged with any crime, with written notice and 30-day return requirement.
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Effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Firearms, pistol permits, honorably discharged veterans authorized to receive at no charge, Sec. 13A-11-75.1 am'd.
Firearms
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
2/7/2017