Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 494: Search and seizure; warrant required for government agent to enter private land and seize personal property thereon, subject to exceptions

In committee Last action February 24, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 494 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Search and seizure; warrant required for government agent to enter private land and seize personal property thereon, subject to exceptions. Primary sponsor: Ben Harrison (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ben Harrison (Republican).