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AL SB30

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rodger Smitherman

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires individuals in possession of a firearm to secure it in a manner where an unauthorized person is not likely to gain access, based on what a reasonable individual would know.

  • Defines "unauthorized person" as any individual not authorized by the firearm possessor or not legally permitted to possess the firearm under state or federal law.

  • Establishes violation of the storage requirement as a Class C felony.

  • Exempts firearms stored with a gun lock or carried on one's person from the storage violation requirement.

  • Effective date: October 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Firearms; storage where unauthorized individuals not likely to access required; criminal penalties established

Firearms

Last Action

Pending Senate Judiciary

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/4/2025

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