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HB222 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Feb 22, 2026
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Summary

Session
2025 Regular Session
Title
Pardons and paroles, sharing of electronic monitoring data in certain circumstances authorized
Summary

HB222 would let Alabama's Board of Pardons and Paroles share electronic monitoring GPS data and biometric data with local law enforcement during active investigations, under certain circumstances, starting Oct 1, 2025.

What This Bill Does

During an active investigation, a law enforcement agency may request relevant electronic monitoring GPS data and biometric data from the Board. The Board may share the requested data with the agency. The bill adds a new section (15-22-26.3) to Alabama law and sets an effective date of October 1, 2025.

Who It Affects
  • Local law enforcement agencies: may request and receive GPS and biometric data from the Board during active investigations.
  • Individuals under electronic monitoring or Board supervision: their monitoring and biometric data could be shared with law enforcement during active investigations when requested.
Key Provisions
  • Adds Section 15-22-26.3 to authorize sharing of electronic monitoring GPS data and biometric data with law enforcement under active investigations.
  • Law enforcement may request probative GPS data and relevant biometric data from the Board.
  • The Board may share the requested data in response to the request.
  • Effective date: October 1, 2025.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Criminal Procedure

Bill Actions

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee Second House

S

Pending Senate Judiciary

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

H

Engrossed

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 284

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 283 5VVGI63-1

H

Bedsole 1st Amendment Offered 5VVGI63-1

H

Third Reading in House of Origin

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

H

Pending House Judiciary

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Room 325 at 08:30:00

Hearing

House Judiciary Hearing

Room 200 at 14:30:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 284

February 27, 2025 House Passed
Yes 102
Absent 2

Third Reading in House of Origin

February 27, 2025 House Passed
Yes 101
Abstained 1
Absent 2

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

February 27, 2025 House Passed
Yes 101
Abstained 1
Absent 2

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature