Senate Bill 173
2026 Regular Session
Enacted
Bill Info and Details
Bill Details
| Subject | Crimes & Offenses |
|---|---|
| Title | Crimes and offenses; violation of domestic violence protection order, jurisdiction amended |
| Status | Enacted |
| Last Action | 4/16/2026 - Senate Enacted - 2026-532 |
| Committees | |
| First Read | 1/20/2026 |
| Date | Body | Matter | Amd/Sub | Committee | Vote | Legislative Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/16/2026 | Senate | Enacted | ||||
4/9/2026 | House | Signature Requested | 30 | |||
4/9/2026 | Senate | Delivered to Governor | 30 | |||
4/9/2026 | Senate | Enrolled | 30 | |||
4/8/2026 | Senate | Ready to Enroll | 29 | |||
4/8/2026 | Senate | Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1259 | R 1259 | 29 | ||
4/8/2026 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1325 | R 1325 | 29 | ||
4/8/2026 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1324 | R 1324 | 29 | ||
4/8/2026 | House | Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered | Judiciary | 29 | ||
4/8/2026 | House | Third Reading in Second House | V | 29 | ||
2/25/2026 | House | Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar | Judiciary | 16 | ||
2/25/2026 | House | Reported Out of Committee Second House | Judiciary | 16 | ||
2/17/2026 | House | Pending Committee Action in Second House | Judiciary | 13 | ||
2/17/2026 | House | Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary | 13 | |||
2/17/2026 | Senate | Engrossed | 13 | |||
2/17/2026 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 444 | R 444 | 13 | ||
2/17/2026 | Senate | Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 443 | R 443 | 13 | ||
2/17/2026 | Senate | Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered | Judiciary | 13 | ||
2/17/2026 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | R 442 | 13 | ||
2/12/2026 | Senate | Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar | Judiciary | 12 | ||
2/11/2026 | Senate | Reported Out of Committee House of Origin | ||||
2/11/2026 | Senate | Judiciary 1st Amendment | Judiciary | |||
1/20/2026 | Senate | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Judiciary | 4 | ||
1/20/2026 | Senate | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary | 4 |
Date
4/16/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Enacted
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
Date
4/9/2026
Body
House
Matter
Signature Requested
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
30
Date
4/9/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Delivered to Governor
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
30
Date
4/9/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Enrolled
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
30
Date
4/8/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Ready to Enroll
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
29
Date
4/8/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1259
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 1259
Legislative Day
29
Date
4/8/2026
Body
House
Matter
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1325
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 1325
Legislative Day
29
Date
4/8/2026
Body
House
Matter
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1324
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 1324
Legislative Day
29
Date
4/8/2026
Body
House
Matter
Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
29
Date
4/8/2026
Body
House
Matter
Third Reading in Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
V
Legislative Day
29
Date
2/25/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
16
Date
2/25/2026
Body
House
Matter
Reported Out of Committee Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
16
Date
2/17/2026
Body
House
Matter
Pending Committee Action in Second House
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Engrossed
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 444
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 444
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 443
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 443
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/17/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Third Reading in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
R 442
Legislative Day
13
Date
2/12/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
12
Date
2/11/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
Date
2/11/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Judiciary 1st Amendment
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
Date
1/20/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Judiciary
Vote
Legislative Day
4
Date
1/20/2026
Body
Senate
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
Legislative Day
4
Act No.
2026-532Effective Date Certain
This act amends Section 13A-6-142, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) grant original jurisdiction over domestic violence protection order violations to district courts, unless the protection order was issued by a municipal court or the violation is under the jurisdiction of the juvenile courts; and (2) transfer such violations that are pending on October 1, 2026, to the district court.
Fiscal Notes
| Description |
|---|
Enacted |
Reported by Second Chamber Committee |
Passed First Chamber |
Reported by First Chamber Committee |
Introduced |
Budget Isolation Resolutions
| BIR | Body | Date | Matter | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BIR513 | House | 4/8/2026 | Passed by Second House | V |
BIR513 | Senate | 2/17/2026 | Passed by House of Origin | R 442 |
BIR
BIR513
Body
House
Date
4/8/2026
Matter
Passed by Second House
Vote
V
BIR
BIR513
Body
Senate
Date
2/17/2026
Matter
Passed by House of Origin
Vote
R 442