Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 316: Prisons; Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, Prison Oversight Coordinator position established; investigation of correctional facilities, required; Corrections Oversight Board, established

In committee Last action February 19, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Plain-language summary

SB 316 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prisons; Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, Prison Oversight Coordinator position established; investigation of correctional facilities, required; Corrections Oversight Board, established. Primary sponsor: Larry Stutts (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Larry Stutts (Republican).