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House Bill 363 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 29, 2026
House Bill 363 Alabama 2026 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2026 Regular Session
Session

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Crimes; crime of disruption of a worship service, established; criminal penalty, provided
Description

Under existing law, there is established the crimes of riot, harassment, and disorderly conduct.

This bill would provide that if an individual enters upon the premises of a church building to intentionally disrupt a worship service by engaging in a riot, unlawful protest, or disorderly conduct, or otherwise engages in the harassment of any other individual in the worship service, the individual would be guilty of the offense of disruption of a worship service.

This bill would also provide that if an individual enters upon church property contiguous to where a church worship service is being held with the intent on obstructing the ingress or egress to the property, and obstructs the ingress or egress to the property, the individual would also be guilty of the offense.

Subjects
Crimes & Offenses

Bill Actions

H

Pending House Public Safety and Homeland Security

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature