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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 449: Crimes and offenses; crimes of unlawful use of DNA in the first, second, and third degree created, criminal penalties provided

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 449 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses; crimes of unlawful use of DNA in the first, second, and third degree created, criminal penalties provided. Primary sponsor: Ben Robbins (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Reported Out of Committee Second House.

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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
Ben RobbinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33

“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. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  2. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
  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 1082
  8. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1083
  9. Engrossed
  10. Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
  11. Judiciary 2nd Amendment (Judiciary)
  12. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (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