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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Domestic violence, capital offense expanded to include murder of a parent or guardian in the presence of a child, add'l aggravating circumstances included, Secs. 13A-5-40, 13A-5-49 am'd."
+description: "Domestic violence, capital offense expanded to include murder of a parent or guardian in the presence of a child, add'l aggravating circumstances included, Secs. 13A-5-40, 13A-5-49 am'd."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
+legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
+session: "2018rs"
+identifier: "HB 57"
+citation: "Alabama HB 57 (2018rs)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Domestic Violence"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Pettus"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae725b83-e133-48ec-93db-7658ffd45604"
+source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB57"
+source_hash: "70dd7c28699fa406f2cd151191524bfde6c008a2e02c7944cf3a0274837e5508"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
+---
+
+# Alabama HB 57 (2018rs) — Domestic violence, capital offense expanded to include murder of a parent or guardian in the presence of a child, add'l aggravating circumstances included, Secs. 13A-5-40, 13A-5-49 am'd.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2018rs/PrintFiles/HB57-int.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2018rs/PrintFiles/HB57-eng.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2018rs/PrintFiles/HB57-enr.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 164 — **80–13** (pass) · lower
+- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1083 — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 165 — **77–17** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Pettus — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Judiciary Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 164 `amendment-passage`
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 165 `passage`
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Jackson intended to vote "Nay"
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
+- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
+- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Ward motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
+- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1083 `passage`
+- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
+- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
+- **2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
+- **2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification
+- **2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2018-537. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-27T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor at 2:28 p.m. on March 27, 2018. `executive-receipt`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae725b83-e133-48ec-93db-7658ffd45604`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
+