‘Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday’ bill misses the mark

By: Catherine Dorrough

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: March 17, 2026

Words: 825

Last Updated: 4 days ago

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There is no shortage of guns in the great state of Alabama. More than half of all households contain at least one firearm, putting our state among the highest rates of gun ownership in the nation.

Legislators have done their level best to keep our citizenry locked and loaded. Among our state’s permissive gun laws (or lack thereof): There is no waiting period to buy a gun in Alabama. We don’t require concealed …

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