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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 509: Civil practice; affirmative defenses; limitation of liability for damages sustained for obstructing traffic for the obstruction of vehicle traffic, established

In committee 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 509 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil practice; affirmative defenses; limitation of liability for damages sustained for obstructing traffic for the obstruction of vehicle traffic, established. Primary sponsor: Shane Stringer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

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Official summary

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

Civil Procedure

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shane StringerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse102

“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 first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
  2. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)

Sources

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