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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 265: Crimes and offenses, resisting arrest further provided for, enhanced penalties provided for in certain circumstances

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 265 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses, resisting arrest further provided for, enhanced penalties provided for in certain circumstances. Primary sponsor: Joe Lovvorn (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Crimes & Offenses

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe LovvornPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse79

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
  2. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  3. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
  4. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
  5. Third Reading in House of Origin
  6. Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (Judiciary)
  7. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 367
  8. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 368
  9. Motion to Add Cosponsor - Adopted Roll Call 369
  10. Engrossed
  11. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
  12. Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source