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AL HB401 (2023)

Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Sections 6-5-160, 6-5-160.1, and 13A-12-200.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the use of any premises to distribute material that is harmful to minors is a public nuisance; to further provide for the definition of "sexual conduct;" to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

Relating to crimes and offenses; to amend Sections 6-5-160, 6-5-160.1, and 13A-12-200.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the use of any premises to distribute material that…

Jurisdiction
Alabama
Session
Regular Session 2023
Stage reported
Introduced Session adjourned
First recorded action
Latest action
: Read First Time in House of Origin
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Censorship: Drag Ban

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Recorded actions

AL HB401: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
HouseRead First Time in House of Origin
HouseIntroduced and Referred to House State Government

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