HB37 Alabama 2026 Session
Updated Jan 8, 2026
HB37 Alabama 2026 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2026 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Reed Ingram RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Title
- Crimes and offenses; penalties for eluding or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer, penalties further provided
- Description
Under existing law, a court is required to suspend the driver license of a person convicted of eluding or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer.
This bill would provide that a court must sentence a person convicted of eluding or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer to a minimum of 60 days confinement.
This bill would also provide that a person arrested for eluding or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer shall not be released from jail under bond or otherwise for at least 48 hours.
- Subjects
- Crimes & Offenses
Bill Actions
H
Pending House Judiciary
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
H
Prefiled
Bill Text
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature