The legislation will toughen background checks for the youngest gun buyers, keep guns from more domestic violence offenders and help states put in place red flag laws.
The U.S. House sent President Joe Biden the most wide-ranging gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades on Friday.
The U.S. House has passed a wide-ranging gun control bill in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
Alabama will become the latest state to allow people to carry concealed handguns without first undergoing a background check and getting a state permit.
The Alabama Senate has approved legislation that would end the requirement for a person to get a permit to carry a concealed handgun in public.
Alabama lawmakers have advanced legislation that would end the requirement for a person to get a permit to carry a concealed handgun in public.
The Alabama House has approved a bill to allow people to carry concealed handguns without a state permit.
A divided House Public Safety Committee on Wednesday approved bill. It now moves to the full Alabama House.
The “Constitutional Carry” bill would do away with concealed carry pistol permits.
