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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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AL · HB652INTRO · 1 COSPONSOR

Crimes and offenses; crime of manslaughter, elements of crime further provided; penalty increased

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This bill changes the crime of manslaughter to include cases where a person provides any controlled substance that leads to another person's death, not just those containing fentanyl. It also increases the penalty for this specific type of manslaughter from a Class B felony to a Class A felony, requiring a minimum sentence of life imprisonment. These changes would affect individuals who furnish controlled substances that result in a death.

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