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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 16: Law enforcement, prohibits use of four-point restraint

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

SB 16 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on November 19, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Law enforcement, prohibits use of four-point restraint. Primary sponsor: Coleman (M). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary.

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.

Criminal Procedure

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Coleman (M)Primary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 Senate Committee on Judiciary
  2. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
  3. Filed

Sources

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