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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kim Chandler

Alabama to allow concealed guns without permit in 2023

Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Alabama on Jan. 1 will become the latest state to allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a state permit that requires a background check.

The new state law ends the requirement for a person to get a permit to legally carry a concealed handgun in public. A person can still choose to get a permit if they want to do so.

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