AL HB 7
enactedCrimes 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
Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did AL HB 7 pass?
Yes. AL HB 7 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-01-13): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
What is AL HB 7 about?
Crimes & Offenses
Who sponsors AL HB 7?
Lomax is the primary sponsor of AL HB 7.
Description
Crimes & Offenses
- Introduced
- 2026-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-01-13 — Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Lomaxprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-08
Enacted
became-law
2026-04-01
Enrolled
2026-04-01
Signature Requested
2026-04-01
Delivered to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-03-31
Lomax Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1116
2026-03-31
Ready to Enroll
2026-03-19
Third Reading in Second House
2026-03-19
Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered (Judiciary)
amendment-introduction
2026-03-19
Woods motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 954
amendment-passage
2026-03-19
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 955
passage
2026-02-19
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
reading-2
2026-02-18
Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
2026-02-18
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2026-02-05
Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-05
Judiciary 1st Substitute Offered (Judiciary)
amendment-introduction
2026-02-05
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 288
amendment-passage
2026-02-05
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 289
passage
2026-02-05
Ross intended to vote "Yea"
2026-02-05
Engrossed
2026-02-05
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-05
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
2026-01-29
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
reading-2
2026-01-28
Judiciary 1st Substitute (Judiciary)
2026-01-28
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-13
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-13
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
2025-06-25
Filed
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 31
Official source
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