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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill to end concealed carry permit requirement

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FILE - Official photo of Alabama Governor Kay Ivey. (Office of the Governor of the state of Alabama) (Office of the Governor of the state of Alabama)MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama will become the latest state to allow people to carry concealed handguns without first undergoing a background check and getting a state permit.Alabama Gov.

Kay Ivey signed the measure into law Thursday shortly after it was approved by state lawmakers. The new law, which takes effect Jan.

1, will end the requirement for a person to get a concealed carry permit to carry a loaded handgun concealed under their clothes, in a car or in a purse or bag."Unlike states who are doing everything in their power to make it harder for law abiding citizens, Alabama is reaffirming our commitment to defending our Second Amendment rights.

I have always stood up for the rights of law abiding gunowners, and I am proud to do that again today," Ivey said in a statement.RELATED: Alabama could drop permit requirement for concealed gunsThe legislation is championed by gun rights advocates who call it "constitutional carry," in reference to the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms.

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