There are several new laws that will go into effect on October 1 in Alabama.

WVTM 13 has been closely following the Alabama House and Senate. With dozens of bills enacted during the 2025 legislative session , many of them become law on October 1.

Our team has been actively tracking these bills and assessing their potential impact on our communities as they progress through the legislative process.

Lulu's Law

Under Lulu's Law, Mobile and Baldwin Counties' Emergency Management Agencies can now send mobile shark attack alerts to phones in localized areas and to on-duty first responders.

Back the Blue Bill

This controversial bill states that it will legally protect police officers from being held responsible for their actions as long as they fall within their authority and responsibili

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