Legislature is debating a bill that would make life easier for gun owners

“Alabama is working toward becoming the 12th state in the country to allow its residents to carry a concealed handgun in public without a permit.

With a vote of 25-8, the Alabama Senate approved a measure Tuesday to eliminate the requirement of a carry permit in order to be allowed to carry a concealed firearm in public, The Associated Press reported. The House of Representatives will vote on the proposed legislation next.

State Sen. Gerald Allen (R), who co-authored the legislation, said that the NRA-backed bill aimed to protect citizens’ rights.

“Every citizen should have the right to bear arms without paying a fee,” he said, according to the AP.

He added that it would make more sense since current Alabama law allows open carry without a permit but still requires concealed carriers to pay for a permit.”

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