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HB 41·AL·house

Crimes and offenses; rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, and sexual torture, penalties further provided for

EnactedFiled Aug 28, 2025
Sponsor: Matt Simpson (R)
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Enacted

Feb 12, 2026

Summary

The bill changes Alabama law so that anyone convicted of first‑degree rape, first‑degree sodomy, or sexual torture must receive life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. It updates the penalty language in three sections of the criminal code. The change aims to impose the toughest possible punishment for these violent sexual crimes.

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