HB 158

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 21, 2026.

Criminal law; crime of promoting prostitution, penalty increased; crime of soliciting prostitution, penalty increased for repeat violations and soliciting trafficking victims.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-158
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary (House)
House in_committee 2026-01-21
Criminal Justice
Summary

Crimes & Offenses

Sponsor
Ron Bolton
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-21 Status in_committee
2026-01-21 Latest Action Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
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