AL HB7 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-08 - Enacted
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Crimes and offenses, credible threat defined; penalties for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree provided further for; principal to immediately contact law enforcement of terrorist threat, suspension of student, readmittance, and restitution provided

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Title

Crimes and offenses, credible threat defined; penalties for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree provided further for; principal to immediately contact law enforcement of terrorist threat, suspension of student, readmittance, and restitution provided

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-31 - House - Lomax Concur In and Adopt - Roll Call 1116 (Y: 66 N: 0 NV: 32 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 955 (Y: 29 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Woods motion to Adopt - Roll Call 954 11K4D33-1 (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Third Reading in Second House (Y: 29 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - SBIR: Passed by Second House (Y: 29 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-05 - House - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 289 (Y: 84 N: 1 NV: 15 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-05 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 288 W1SBM99-1 (Y: 86 N: 0 NV: 15 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-02-05 - House - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 87 N: 0 NV: 13 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-02-05 - House - HBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 87 N: 0 NV: 13 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-08HouseEnacted
2026-04-08HouseEnacted
2026-04-01HouseDelivered to Governor
2026-04-01SenateSignature Requested
2026-04-01HouseEnrolled
2026-03-31HouseReady to Enroll
2026-03-31HouseLomax Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1116
2026-03-19SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 955
2026-03-19SenateWoods motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 954 11K4D33-1
2026-03-19SenateJudiciary 1st Amendment Offered 11K4D33-1
2026-03-19SenateThird Reading in Second House
2026-02-19SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-18SenateReported Out of Committee Second House
2026-02-18SenateJudiciary 1st Amendment 11K4D33-1
2026-02-05SenatePending Senate Judiciary
2026-02-05SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-05HouseEngrossed
2026-02-05HouseRoss intended to vote "Yea"
2026-02-05HouseMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 289
2026-02-05HouseMotion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 288 W1SBM99-1
2026-02-05HouseJudiciary 1st Substitute Offered W1SBM99-1
2026-02-05HouseThird Reading in House of Origin
2026-01-29HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-01-28HouseReported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-28HouseJudiciary 1st Substitute W1SBM99-1
2026-01-13HousePending House Judiciary
2026-01-13HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
2025-06-25HousePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

SB31 (Same As) 2026-04-07 - Currently Indefinitely Postponed

Subjects


Alabama State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB7-int.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB7-eng.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB7-enr.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/W1SBM99-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/11K4D33-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-QNWPA41-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-QNWPA41-2.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-QNWPA41-3.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-QNWPA41-4.pdf
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc287
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc288
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc289
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc953
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc954
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc955
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1116

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