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SB25 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 8, 2026
SB25 Alabama 2026 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2026 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and charged with capital murder or murder
Description

Under existing law, an individual charged with a crime that is committed while he or she is under 19 years of age may be tried as a youthful offender.

This bill would prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to an individual who is 16 years of age or older and charged with capital murder or murder.

Subjects
Criminal Procedure

Bill Actions

S

Pending Senate Judiciary

S

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

S

Prefiled

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature