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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 53: Crimes and offenses, crimes of concealing an illegal alien and human smuggling established, process for determining if a detainee is an illegal alien established

Enacted 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 53 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes and offenses, crimes of concealing an illegal alien and human smuggling established, process for determining if a detainee is an illegal alien established. Primary sponsor: Wes Kitchens (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2025): Enacted.

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.

Crimes & Offenses

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wes KitchensPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate9

“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. Enacted
  2. Kitchens Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1053
  3. Ready to Enroll
  4. Enrolled
  5. Signature Requested
  6. Delivered to Governor
  7. Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (Judiciary)
  8. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1180
  9. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1181
  10. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
  11. Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
  12. Reported Out of Committee Second House (Judiciary)

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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