Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 296: Juvenile courts; appointment of duties and limitations of volunteer advocates in certain cases provided, state entity supporting local programs established, responsibilities of local programs provided

Did not advance Last action April 7, 2026: Currently Indefinitely Postponed

Plain-language summary

SB 296 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Juvenile courts; appointment of duties and limitations of volunteer advocates in certain cases provided, state entity supporting local programs established, responsibilities of local programs provided. Primary sponsor: Will Barfoot (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Currently Indefinitely Postponed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Will Barfoot (Republican).