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Alabama Joint Prison Oversight Committee

Jefferson County Legislation · July 29, 2026

A legislative oversight committee heard an update on a pilot prison-oversight program from the state examiner's office and took extended public comment from family members and formerly incarcerated people alleging medical neglect, deaths in custody, procurement corruption, degraded visitation and problems getting records. Lawmakers discussed subpoena authority and the need for statutory oversight.

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