Criminal procedure; out-of-state warrants, arrest authorized for crime punishable by more than one year, arrest by out-of-state officers authorized
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Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Criminal procedure; out-of-state warrants, arrest authorized for crime punishable by more than one year, arrest by out-of-state officers authorized” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
This act amends Section 15-9-41, Code of Alabama 1975, to add crimes punishable as a felony and by imprisonment for more than a year to those crimes for which an individual, if charged within another state, may be arrested without a warrant in this state; and (2) adds Section 15-9-50 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize and provide procedures for an officer of another state to arrest an individual in this state who is believed to have committed a felony in the other state.
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Where it is
Enacted (latest official status) · Jan 13, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Bell
Recorded votes
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 35, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 35, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-04 · yeas 103, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-04 · yeas 100, nays 1, abstains 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Alabama legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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