Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law a bill banning Glock switches and other conversion devices that convert semi-automatic weapons into machine guns.

The Alabama Senate on Tuesday issued final approval for a bill that would make possession of a Glock switch a Class C felony. The bill now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey, who can sign it into law. SB116, brought forth by Sen.

Gov. Kay Ivey Wednesday signed a bill making possession of a “Glock switch,” which converts semi-automatic handguns into fully automatic weapons, a state crime. SB 116, sponsored by Sen. Will Barfoot,