---
type: "Bill"
title: "Crimes and procedure; crimes of indecent exposure and other sex crimes further provided to include additional victims; crime of inpatient custodial sexual misconduct, established; domestic violence offenses, further provided to include additional victims and criminal penalties"
description: "Crimes & Offenses"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2026rs"
identifier: "SB 203"
citation: "Alabama SB 203 (2026rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes & Offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Figures"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 26
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be8a58ad-65d4-4cb2-b9fd-58309f741d4f"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "c414f98586fb0a71bcdf03185ba5299d64c53d931e05a17c83c77638f39fa3c8"
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 SB 203 (2026rs) — Crimes and procedure; crimes of indecent exposure and other sex crimes further provided to include additional victims; crime of inpatient custodial sexual misconduct, established; domestic violence offenses, further provided to include additional victims and criminal penalties

Crimes & Offenses

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB203-int.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB203-eng.pdf)
3. **Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 252** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/PSLP1RE-1.pdf)
4. **Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 259** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/QNSPZ54-1.pdf)
5. **Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1095** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/XD1QDE7-1.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB203-enr.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Figures — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Figures Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB203
- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1096 `passage`
- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1095
- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (Judiciary) `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House (Judiciary)
- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 260 `passage`
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 259
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Figures 2nd Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 252
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Figures 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2026-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- **2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be8a58ad-65d4-4cb2-b9fd-58309f741d4f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).