republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2024rs/hb-172.md

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Bill	Crimes & offenses, provides criminal & civil penalties for distribution of materially deceptive media intended to influence an election	Crimes & Offenses	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2024rs	HB 172	Alabama HB 172 (2024rs)	bill	Crimes & Offenses	enacted	Prince Chestnut	8	30	6	2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00	2024-05-16T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/29697d67-573b-4cf3-b0c6-8020a231d661	https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search	321c4ad7013c70086b395e85bbb50ea40e2b11e2d897ee9d89db4c2e01f9df6a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 172 (2024rs) — Crimes & offenses, provides criminal & civil penalties for distribution of materially deceptive media intended to influence an election

Crimes & Offenses

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Act 2024-349 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment 2RG4SIS-1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment L84TWYW-1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Amendment R3RGNMN-1 (committee substitute) — source
6. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
7. Judiciary Amendment YSQY2NN-1 (committee substitute) — source
8. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Roll of the H for Vote 296 on HB172 (2024 Regular Session) — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• Roll of the S for Vote 1187 on HB172 (2024 Regular Session) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the H for Vote 295 on HB172 (2024 Regular Session) — 101–0 (pass) · lower
• Roll of the S for Vote 1188 on HB172 (2024 Regular Session) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the S for Vote 1186 on HB172 (2024 Regular Session) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the H for Vote 294 on HB172 (2024 Regular Session) — 100–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Prince Chestnut — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-05-16T04:00:00+00:00 Enacted became-law
• 2024-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2024-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2024-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Ready to Enroll
• 2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1188 passage
• 2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1187
• 2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Orr 1st Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Orr motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote
• 2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered (Judiciary) amendment-introduction
• 2024-05-08T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading in Second House
• 2024-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
• 2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee Second House
• 2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 Judiciary Amendment Adopted (Judiciary)
• 2024-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
• 2024-04-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee Second House
• 2024-04-02T04:00:00+00:00 Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
• 2024-04-02T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 296 passage
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 295
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (Judiciary) amendment-introduction
• 2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading in House of Origin
• 2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Committee Engrossed Substitute Adopted (Judiciary)
• 2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Committee Amendment Adopted (Judiciary)
• 2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
• 2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
• 2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
• 2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-05-15T15:10:00+00:00 Enacted as 2024-349 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29697d67-573b-4cf3-b0c6-8020a231d661. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).