# Alabama HB132: Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, revised

Alabama HB132, Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, revised, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Tracy Estes (Republican); status enacted, last action 2026-04-08 (Enacted) (as of 2026-10-16).

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- As of: 2026-10-16
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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama HB132
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, revised
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-04-08, Enacted
- Sponsor: Tracy Estes (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Crimes & Offenses
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (378 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Expanded felony assault protections for children: mixed, low. Beginning October 1, 2026, Alabama expands felony assault protections for children in educational environments. The law covers someone who intends to physically injure a child there and causes physical injury to anyone. The offender must be at least 19 and neither employed by nor enrolled in the en…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tracy Estes (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-01 | Senate | Third Reading in Second House | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-01 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1042 | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 550 | pass | 104 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 551 | pass | 102 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | House | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 104 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-04-08: Enacted (House)
- 2026-04-01: Third Reading in Second House (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1042 (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Ready to Enroll (House)
- 2026-04-01: Enrolled (House)
- 2026-04-01: Delivered to Governor (House)
- 2026-04-01: Signature Requested (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Reported Out of Committee Second House (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Pending Committee Action in Second House (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Third Reading in House of Origin (House)
- 2026-02-24: Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (House)
- 2026-02-24: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 550 (House)
- 2026-02-24: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 551 (House)
- 2026-02-24: Engrossed (House)
- 2026-01-29: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2026-01-28: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (House)
- 2026-01-13: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary (House)
- 2026-01-13: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB132-int.pdf)
- Engrossed: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB132-eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB132-enr.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB132-int.pdf)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB132-eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB132-enr.pdf)

## Related
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- [SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require in…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB165-2026rs)
- [HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for vio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB317-2026rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB132-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).