2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: S
Companion (Same As): HB228
Original Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
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2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: Senate
Category: Criminal Procedure
Pass Likelihood: 73%
Status date: 2026-01-14
Last action: 2026-01-14
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Pretrial detention hearings; procedure revised
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill pretrial detention hearings; procedure revised. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Introduced" stage.
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Primary: April Weaver (R-SD-014)
GOP: 87% · DEM: 13%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Judiciary · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-01-14 · Senate · major
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
2026-01-14 · Senate
Pending Senate Judiciary
Predictive sample (per-member)
| Party | District | Name | Yea | Nay | NV |
|---|
| GOP% |
|---|
| Dem% |
|---|
| D | 019 | Laura Hall | ✓ | 77% | 23% | ||
| D | 071 | Artis McCampbell | ✓ | 100% | 0% | ||
| D | 032 | Barbara Boyd | ✓ | 23% | 77% | ||
| D | 082 | Pebblin Warren | ✓ | 72% | 28% |
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