Representative Chris England (D)
Profile
Bio
Representative Christopher J. England was first elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in November 2006.
He was born on August 19, 1976 and received a B.A. in English and B.A. in Political Science from Howard University in 1999. He then graduated with a J.D. from the University of Alabama in 2002.
Representative England is an associate city attorney for the City of Tuscaloosa.
He is a member of the Police Athletic League Board of Directors and also PRIDE Board of Directors. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Representative England is married to Shea and they have three beautiful children; They attend Bailey Tabernacle CME Church in Tuscaloosa.
| Committee | Position |
|---|---|
Tuscaloosa County | Vice Chair |
Ethics and Campaign Finance | Member |
Judiciary | Ranking Minority Member |
Public Safety and Homeland Security | Member |
Contract Review Permanent Legislative Oversight Committee | Member |
Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Energy Policy | Member |
| Legislation | Title | Status | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB702026 Regular Session | Sentencing; resentencing of certain sentences subject to judicial override, authorized; retroactive application, provided | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/13/2026 |
HB712026 Regular Session | Crimes and offenses; medical examiners, criminal penalties imposed for retention of deceased individual's organ without notice and consent | Read Second Time in House of Origin | Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar | 1/14/2026 |
HB762026 Regular Session | Death penalty, abolished | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/13/2026 |
HB862026 Regular Session | Parole; criteria for parole consideration revised | Enacted | Enacted | 4/8/2026 |
HJR1022026 Regular Session | Alicia Cannon, commended | Enacted | Enacted | 2/20/2026 |
HR2142026 Regular Session | Bill Baxley, commended | Read First Time in House of Origin | Joint Rule 11 | 3/10/2026 |
HB260 (c. SB121)2026 Regular Session | Condominiums; consents and waivers, arbitration and mediation | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 1/15/2026 |
HB4342026 Regular Session | Simplified sellers use tax, distribution of proceeds revised | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 2/12/2026 |
HB4802026 Regular Session | Simplified sellers use tax, distribution of local proceeds revised | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 2/19/2026 |
HB4812026 Regular Session | Restitution; order of restitution, given priority over all other fines, costs, and fees | Read Second Time in House of Origin | Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar | 3/5/2026 |
HB362025 Regular Session | Simplified sellers use tax, additional tax levied, distribution of proceeds provided | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | Pending Committee Action in House of Origin | 2/4/2025 |
HB402025 Regular Session | Pardons and Parole Board, to create the Criminal Justice Policy Development Council, membership, duties, require the board to use parole release guidelines, parole proceedings revised, provide for appellate review | Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin | Currently Indefinitely Postponed | 5/6/2025 |
HB422025 Regular Session | Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993, court authorized to accept cash deposit in certain circumstances | Pending Committee Action in Second House | Pending Committee Action in Second House | 4/15/2025 |
HB582025 Regular Session | Firearms; criminal penalty established for failure to inform of one's concealed possession under certain circumstances | Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin | Currently Indefinitely Postponed | 5/6/2025 |
HB3832025 Regular Session | Medical examiners, criminal penalties established for medical examiner retaining deceased person's organs in certain circumstances | Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin | Currently Indefinitely Postponed | 5/6/2025 |
HB702026 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure
Sentencing; resentencing of certain sentences subject to judicial override, authorized; retroactive application, provided
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB712026 Regular Session
Crimes & Offenses
Crimes and offenses; medical examiners, criminal penalties imposed for retention of deceased individual's organ without notice and consent
Status: Read Second Time in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/14/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
HB762026 Regular Session
Constitutional Amendments Statewide
Death penalty, abolished
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/13/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB862026 Regular Session
Incarceration
Parole; criteria for parole consideration revised
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 4/8/2026 Enacted
HJR1022026 Regular Session
House Joint Resolution
Alicia Cannon, commended
Status: Enacted
Last Action: 2/20/2026 Enacted
HR2142026 Regular Session
House Resolution
Bill Baxley, commended
Status: Read First Time in House of Origin
Last Action: 3/10/2026 Joint Rule 11
HB2602026 Regular Session
Property & Estates
Condominiums; consents and waivers, arbitration and mediation
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 1/15/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Companion: SB121 - Orr
HB4342026 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Simplified sellers use tax, distribution of proceeds revised
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 2/12/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB4802026 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Simplified sellers use tax, distribution of local proceeds revised
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 2/19/2026 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB4812026 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure
Restitution; order of restitution, given priority over all other fines, costs, and fees
Status: Read Second Time in House of Origin
Last Action: 3/5/2026 Read for the Second Time and Placed on the Calendar
HB362025 Regular Session
Taxation & Revenue
Simplified sellers use tax, additional tax levied, distribution of proceeds provided
Status: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action: 2/4/2025 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
HB402025 Regular Session
State & State Officers
Pardons and Parole Board, to create the Criminal Justice Policy Development Council, membership, duties, require the board to use parole release guidelines, parole proceedings revised, provide for appellate review
Status: Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin
Last Action: 5/6/2025 Currently Indefinitely Postponed
HB422025 Regular Session
Courts & Judges
Alabama Bail Reform Act of 1993, court authorized to accept cash deposit in certain circumstances
Status: Pending Committee Action in Second House
Last Action: 4/15/2025 Pending Committee Action in Second House
HB582025 Regular Session
Crimes & Offenses; Firearms; Motor Vehicles & Traffic
Firearms; criminal penalty established for failure to inform of one's concealed possession under certain circumstances
Status: Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin
Last Action: 5/6/2025 Currently Indefinitely Postponed
HB3832025 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure
Medical examiners, criminal penalties established for medical examiner retaining deceased person's organs in certain circumstances
Status: Indefinitely Postponed in House of Origin
Last Action: 5/6/2025 Currently Indefinitely Postponed