Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 49: Crimes and offenses; rape 1st and sodomy 1st; penalties further provided for
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 49 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on October 1, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses; rape 1st and sodomy 1st; penalties further provided for. Primary sponsor: Matt Simpson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 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
| 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
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary
- Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (Judiciary)
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 63
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 64
- Engrossed
- Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Judiciary)
- Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
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