The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in Alabama.
Incumbents
State government
Events
- February 5 - The Alabama House Judiciary Committee approves proposed legislation by Matt Simpson. The legislation is a Death penalty bill for child rapists, that could ultimately challenge the precedent of Kennedy v. Louisiana. The bill is similar to the laws passed in Florida (2023) and Tennessee (2024).[1][2]
- February 11 - The Alabama House of Representatives passes a bill (86-5) expanding the death penalty for child rapists.[3][4]
Scheduled
See also
References
- ^ "Alabama House committee approves bill imposing death penalty for child sexual assault". February 5, 2025. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
- ^ "House committee approves Simpson bill permitting the death penalty for child rape, sodomy". February 5, 2025. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
- ^ "Alabama House passes bill expanding death penalty to child sexual assault". February 11, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Alabama seeks to join states that allow the death penalty for child rape". February 11, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "2025 Election Information | Alabama Secretary of State". www.sos.alabama.gov. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
- ^ Turner, Alyssa (November 19, 2024). "Governor Ivey Adds to Team, Appoints Greg Reed as Senior Advisor to Workforce Transformation". Office of the Governor of Alabama. Retrieved December 23, 2024.