# Alabama HR12: Matthew Caleb Hess, recognized

Alabama HR12, Matthew Caleb Hess, recognized, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Curtis Travis (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2026-01-22 (Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama HR12
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Matthew Caleb Hess, recognized
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-01-22, Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
- Sponsor: Curtis Travis (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Subjects: Resolutions
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Curtis Travis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Adline Clarke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony Daniels (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Arnold Mooney (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Boyd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Drummond (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Fincher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brett Easterbrook (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeremy Gray (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kelvin Lawrence (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marilyn Lands (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Napoleon Bracy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patrice McClammy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rex Reynolds (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rolanda Hollis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ron Bolton (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: TaShina Morris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Hendrix (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Troy Stubbs (Republican), House

## Actions (5)

- 2026-01-22: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (House)
- 2026-01-22: Reported from Rules (House)
- 2026-01-22: Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote (House)
- 2026-01-13: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Rules (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/HR12-int.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created (enacted)
- SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 (enacted)
- SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require indigent candidates to submit documentation for fee exemption (enacted)
- HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for (enacted)
- SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial tr… (enacted)
- SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HR12-int.pdf)

## Related
- [HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB67-2026rs)
- [SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB154-2026rs)
- [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)
- [SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitatio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB272-2026rs)
- [SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB190-2026rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HR12-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).