Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee

Committee: Judiciary (Senate) Meeting Start Time: 8:30 AM Wednesday - January 21, 2026 Title: Judiciary Standing Meeting Body: Senate Description: No description SB17 - Weaver Crimes and offenses; rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, and sexual torture, penalties further provided for SB24- Coleman-Madison Restoration of Voting Rights; Pardons and Paroles Board required to post application for individuals seeking restoration; board required to notify individuals and Secretary of State when voting rights restored SB83 - Orr Guardianships and conservatorships; notice requirements further provided for, procedures to remove proceeding to circuit court revised, duties of guardian ad litem of a minor further provided for and training required, court representative required to be appointed for allegedly incapacitated adults in certain circumstances, appointment of temporary or emergency guardian or conservator authorized in certain circumstances SB142 - Barfoot Crimes and offenses; crime of reckless endangerment expanded, criminal penalties provided SB140 - Sessions Juvenile proceedings; court required to notify local superintendent of education or private K-12 school principal of charging or adjudicating an enrolled student delinquent for committing certain criminal offenses SB94 - Melson Disabled parking; penalty increased for unauthorized use of designated disabled parking places Support The Alabama Channel, a project by the League of Women Voters of Alabama Education Fund, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Kindly contribute to The Alabama Channel via this link: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_... Visit our website for access to our fully searchable video archive of Alabama’s legislative meeting recordings dating back to 2022: https://www.thealabamachannel.org Follow us on our other social media channels: Linktree https://linktr.ee/thealachannel Disclaimer: The Alabama Channel is a nonpartisan voter education project of the League of Women Voters of Alabama Education Fund and is not affiliated with Alabama’s state government. If you have questions you can email us at thealabamachannel@lwval.org #alabamalegislature #alabamapolitics #lwval #alabamasenate #alabamahouse #thealabamachannel #alpolitics #alsenatejudiciary