State • Alabama
HB 60: Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty; bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions
Ontario TillmanEnacted
HB 60 status: Enacted (updated Apr 17, 2026).
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Confidence
low
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What this bill does
Overall score

Score85/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 45/100

Bill summary
OfficialCourts & Judges
Key analysis
Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion85%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct effect on environmental policy.
Risks
- No direct effect on environmental policy.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Provides stability for service members involved in legal proceedings.
Risks
- Possible minor administrative costs to courts for case rescheduling.
Society
Positive Outlook
75%
Benefits
- Protects the legal rights of military personnel while on active duty.
- Ensures individuals are not penalized for service-related absences in court.
Risks
- May lead to temporary delays in legal case resolution.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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lowlow
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Where it stands
Enacted
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
CompleteGovernor
CompleteEnacted
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