Jim Hill

Rep. Jim Hill introduces Speedy Trial Act in attempt to fix court backlogs

Hill says Alabama needs visiting judges to address court backlogs and protect Alabamians’ constitutional right to a speedy trial.

February 21

State Rep. Hill files bill to split session in two

December 2

Will the Legislature address prison overcrowding before session's end?

May 7

Latest Jim Hill

House sends bill creating 13 new judgeships to Gov. Kay Ivey

May 24

Bill eliminating presumptive sentencing guidelines following trial advances

May 19

Rep. Hill files bill to allow judges to deviate from sentencing guidelines after trial

April 18

House Judiciary Committee discusses bills creating new judgeships

April 6

Prison oversight committee grapples with good time executive order, pre-filed bills

February 16

Rep. Jim Hill talks prison reforms for upcoming session

February 8

Rep. Jim Hill asks ACCA members to support sentencing reform

December 9

House to consider prison construction, justice reform bills on Wednesday

September 29

House committees to hold hearings on five prison bills Tuesday

September 28