Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 316: Firearms; storage requirements provided; criminal penalty for violation resulting in possession by minor under certain circumstances, subject to exceptions
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 316 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Firearms; storage requirements provided; criminal penalty for violation resulting in possession by minor under certain circumstances, subject to exceptions. Primary sponsor: Barbara Drummond (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Firearms
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Drummond | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
- Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Public Safety and Homeland Security)