2025 in Alabama
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The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in Alabama.
Incumbents
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[edit]- 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]
- July 4 – Four people are shot to death in an apartment in Talladega.[5]
- July 23 – Seven people are charged in connection with a suspected child sex-trafficking ring based out of a bunker in Brent. Ten children, ages ranging from 3 to 15, are taken into state custody.[6]
- August 30 – Two adults are killed and seven children are injured after an ATV accident at a park in Piedmont.[7]
- September 2 – Trump announces the Space Operations Command headquarters will be moved from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Huntsville.[8]
Scheduled
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "4 found shot to death in Talladega apartment". WBRC 6 News. July 5, 2025. Retrieved July 31, 2025.
- ^ Walker, Mark (July 26, 2025). "Seven Charged in Child Abuse Ring Run From an Alabama Bunker, Officials Say". The New York Times. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ Thiessen, Mark (August 31, 2025). "2 adults killed, 7 children injured in ATV accident at Alabama off-road park". The Associated Press. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
- ^ Jacobs, Jennifer; Watson, Eleanor; Navarro, Aaron (September 2, 2025). "Trump announces Space Command headquarters moving from Colorado to Alabama". CBS News. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
- ^ "2025 Election Information". 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.