Senator: Alabamians should be able to carry a pistol in their car without permit

By Patriot Outdoor News

Alabama State Sen. Gerald Allen (R-Tuscaloosa) says he plans to introduce a bill during the upcoming legislative session that would allow Alabamians to carry a handgun in their car without having to pay for a concealed carry permit.

Under current law, an unlicensed handgun must be kept unloaded and out of reach while be transported in a vehicle. Sen. Allen says Alabama’s Castle Doctrine makes it clear that a vehicle is an extension of an individual’s home, which means there should not be a licensing requirement.

“Your vehicle is personal property,” he said in a press release Monday. “This bill would simply …read more

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