Alabama House Judiciary Committee

Committee: Judiciary (House) Meeting Start Time: 1:30 PM Wednesday - April 2, 2025 Title: Judiciary Standing Meeting Body: House Description: No description HB8 - Drummond Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, regulation of retail sale of certain tobacco products and electronic nicotine delivery systems, further provided HB450 - Underwood Judges, eligibility to be elected or appointed further provided for, constitutional amendment SB82 - Orr Criminal procedure; recall of warrants required in certain circumstances SB194 - Melson Agriculture authorities; authorized to terminate or move easements via eminent domain HB7 - Yarbrough Illegal immigration; procedures for arrest, detention, transportation of illegal aliens provided for; reporting requirements established HB380 - Rigsby Crimes and offenses; human cloning prohibited, criminal penalties provided HB423 - Treadaway Criminal corrections, denies eligibility for temporary release programs to certain individuals SB138 - Smitherman Convicted felons; restrictions on obtaining occupational licenses by convicted felons revised; certificate of employability for convicted felons created; immunity to employers provided SB200 - Jones Drug courts; name changed to "accountability courts," eligibility expanded to include veterans and individuals with mental illness, duties of Administrative Office of Courts further provided for SB133 - Sessions Juvenile court, required to provide written notification to local superintendent or principal of private K-12 school if student charged with or adjudicated delinquent for certain serious crimes; authorized to provide written notice of charges for or adjudication of delinquency for lesser crimes HB410 - Stringer Bail Bonds; Bail Reform Act of 1993 and Bail Bond Regulatory Act amended; certain undeposited fees forgiven; penalties for crime of bail jumping increased; to provide further for conditional forfeitures, out-of-state bondsmen and sureties, limitations on property owners as sureties; to provide further for the definition of an employee of a professional bail bond company or professional surety company, for the licensing and duties of apprentices; to increase the membership of the Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board; provide for a late fee for renewals; and to require applicants for licensing to be residents of this state for at least one year SB156 - Barfoot Sentencing; habitual felony offender act, resentencing procedures, established HB449 - Robbins Crimes and offenses; crimes of unlawful use of DNA in the first, second, and third degree created, criminal penalties provided 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