Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 537: Criminal procedure, provides that an Aniah's Law hearing satisfies the right to a preliminary hearing
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 537 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on April 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal procedure, provides that an Aniah's Law hearing satisfies the right to a preliminary hearing. Primary sponsor: Ontario Tillman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate 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.
Criminal Procedure
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Tillman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 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
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1054
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
- Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)