Alabama bills · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HB 257
Crimes and procedure; crime of authority figure sexual abuse, established; crimes of indecent exposure and other sex crimes further provided to include additional victims; crime of inpatient custodial sexual misconduct, established; domestic violence offenses, further provided to include additional victims and criminal penalties
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Givens (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Alabama legislature· full subject
Crimes & Offenses
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 15, 2026 · House
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Judiciary) - Feb 5, 2026 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)