“Sound of Freedom” Act would automatically sentence child traffickers to life in prison
Under current Alabama law, first-degree human trafficking is already a Class A felony.
2024 Legislative Session
State Rep. Ensler brings back gun reform bill package
The legislation includes a Red Flag Law and support for community violence prevention.
Rep. Fidler to host town hall meetings
Fidler aims to update constituents about upcoming legislation for this year’s legislative session.
January 18, 2024
State Rep. Hill files bill to split session in two
Hill’s bill would shorten the spring session, then lawmakers would then reconvene in Montgomery in September.
House speaker gives preview of legislative agenda
The 2024 Legislative Session starts on Feb. 6.
State Rep. Oliver confident in passage of “divisive concepts” bill
State Rep. Ed Oliver has been trying to ban the teaching of certain “divisive concepts” for the past two years.
England continues to push for criminal justice legislation
His new bill would allow those sentenced to death under judicial override to be resentenced.
Bill would expand “invisible disability” training to firefighters
Some of the disorders that fall under the sensory issues or invisible disabilities include stroke, diabetes, autism spectrum disorder and dementia.
Givan hopes to improve body camera law passed last session
"HB41 is a further enhancement to get us closer to true and fair transparency," Givan said.
Sen. April Weaver targets “Porch Pirates” with anti-crime legislation
The bill would make stealing deliveries from the homes, a practice commonly known as “porch pirating,” a felony offense.
December 21, 2023