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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 52: Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty, bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions

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 52 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty, bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions. Primary sponsor: Coleman (M). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): 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.

Courts & Judges

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