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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 41: Crimes and offenses; rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, and sexual torture, penalties further provided for

Enacted 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 41 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on August 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses; rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, and sexual torture, penalties further provided for. Primary sponsor: Matt Simpson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Enacted.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

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
Matt SimpsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse96

“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. Enacted
  2. Third Reading in Second House
  3. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 246
  4. Ready to Enroll
  5. Enrolled
  6. Delivered to Governor
  7. Signature Requested
  8. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
  10. Third Reading in House of Origin
  11. Tillman 1st Amendment Offered
  12. Simpson motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 164

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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