Their bills, from filing to law
Bills David Faulkner was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced25
Out of committee22
Passed one chamber20
Passed both chambers20
Became law20
Never left committee3
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 5 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Resolutions 14Crimes & Offenses 2Taxation & Revenue 2Civil Procedure 1Family Law 1Businesses & Financial Institutions 1
Taxation; to exempt certain community foundations from sales and use taxes
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-16
Crimes and offenses; arson in the first degree, elements of crime further provided to include arson in connection to a theft; minimum penalties provided
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-16
Education; public K-12 schools, completion of approved computer science course required
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-16
Samford Women's Basketball Team, commended
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-15
Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code; revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-15
Guardianships and conservatorships; notice requirements further provided for, procedures to remove proceeding to circuit court revised, duties of guardian ad litem of a minor further provided for and training required, court representative required to be appointed for allegedly incapacitated adults in certain circumstances, appointment of temporary or emergency guardian or conservator authorized in certain circumstances
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-15
Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-15
Alabama Yom HaShoah Commemoration, recognized
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-13
Camp safety; to set safety and emergency preparedness requirements for camps, including a licensure requirement
Became lawEnacted · 2026-04-08
Jack Schniper, recognized
Became lawJoint Rule 11 · 2026-04-07
Consumable vapor products; existing excise tax further calculated based on amount of nicotine; product labeling requirements, provided
Not out of committeePending House Ways and Means General Fund · 2026-03-31
Oakworth Capital Bank, commended
Became lawJoint Rule 11 · 2026-03-31
National Guard; duties of Legal Services Office positions revised and further provide for
Became lawEnacted · 2026-03-31
Mountain Brook Junior High School Robotics Teams, honored
Became lawJoint Rule 11 · 2026-03-10
City of Mountain Brook Police Officer Richard Knecht, recognized
Became lawEnacted · 2026-03-05
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.