Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 274: Department of Corrections; mitigation of unmanned aircraft systems authorized, exemptions on prohibition further provided for
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 274 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Department of Corrections; mitigation of unmanned aircraft systems authorized, exemptions on prohibition further provided for. Primary sponsor: Matt Simpson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Enacted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Incarceration
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Simpson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Enacted
- Third Reading in Second House
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 638
- Ready to Enroll
- Enrolled
- Signature Requested
- Delivered to Governor
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety)
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Public Safety and Homeland Security Engrossed Substitute Offered (Public Safety and Homeland Security)
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 294
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