HR224 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Feb 23, 2026

Low Interest

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Kenneth PaschalRepresentative
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2024
Title: Parental Alienation Prevention Week, recognized
Summary: HR224 recognizes Parental Alienation Prevention Week and a related awareness day in Alabama (April 21–27, 2024 and April 25, 2024).
What This Bill Does
If enacted, the bill designates a statewide Parental Alienation Prevention Week from April 21 to April 27, 2024, and specifically designates April 25, 2024 as Parental Alienation Awareness 'Bubbles for Love' Day. It frames parental alienation as a serious issue that can harm children and undermine their relationships with both parents, and it aims to raise awareness and understanding. The measure notes that many Alabama children experience limited visitation and emphasizes empowering families, institutions, and professionals to identify and address this problem.

Who It Affects
Children in Alabama who may be affected by parental alienation and the broader awareness efforts
Parents, legal and mental health professionals, schools, and community leaders who may engage in recognizing and addressing parental alienation

Key Provisions
Recognizes the week of April 21–27, 2024 as Parental Alienation Prevention Week in Alabama
Designates April 25, 2024 as Parental Alienation Awareness 'Bubbles for Love' Day
Acknowledges that parental alienation can be a form of emotional abuse with lasting effects on children
Encourages awareness, understanding, and empowerment of Alabamians, institutions, and professionals to identify and address parental alienation

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects: Resolutions