2025 Lege Action Hub

The 2025 legislative session begins on February 4, 2025. The ACLU of Alabama works to expand and defend the rights of Alabamians with lawmakers in the Statehouse.

We want you to stand with us and Werk The Lege - "lege" meaning Legislature. Remember the State House is the People's House where you can walk in and demand lawmakers serve your community.

At key moments during the legislative session, we will be calling on you to help us push for and fight back against any attacks that may arise. Sign up to receive our action alerts so you can be a part of the movement with us.

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Mar 12, 2021

HB 396 (2021) - Absentee Voting

Position: Support

Status: Failed

This bill would:

allow a registered voter to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse.
extend the deadline for absentee ballot applications.
eliminate the requirement that an...

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Mar 12, 2021

HB 385 / SB 196 (2021) - Updating Sex Education

Position: Support

Status: Signed by governor

These companion bills would revise the content, course materials, and instructions of sex education curriculums for Alabama public K-12 schools.

Major changes include:

removing harmful and...

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Mar 11, 2021

HB 24 (2021) - Nonviolent Offenses Resentencing

Position: Support

Status: Failed

This bill would allow incarcerated individuals who committed nonviolent offenses and who were sentenced according to the statutory sentencing range or Alabama's Habitual Felony Offender Act (HFOA) prior to...

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Mar 11, 2021

HB 226 / SB 153 (2021) - Expungement for Certain Offenses

Position: Support

Status: Failed

These companion bills would expand the expungement of criminal records to include convictions of certain misdemeanor offenses, traffic violations, municipal ordinances, and felony offenses. This bill would...

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Mar 11, 2021

HB 391 (2021) - Anti-Trans Participation in Sports

Position: Oppose

Status: Signed by governor

This bill would prohibit transgender youth from participating in Alabama public school sports and prohibit Alabama public schools from participating in, sponsoring, or providing coaching staff for sporting...

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Mar 9, 2021

HB 445 (2021) - Anti-Protest

Position: Oppose

Status: Failed

This bill would do the following:

amend the crimes of riot and inciting to riot and would establish the crimes of aggravated riot and unlawful traffic interference.
include a mandatory...

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