Alabama Legislature passes bills banning NDAs against sexual abuse survivors

By: Anna Barrett

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: January 22, 2026

Words: 737

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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The Alabama Legislature passed two bills this week prohibiting civil courts from issuing nondisclosure agreements against survivors of sexual assault.

SB 30, sponsored by Sen. Matt Woods, R-Jasper, and HB 93, sponsored by Rep. David Faulkner, R-Mountain Brook, intend to protect survivors and further the healing process following sexual assault and abuse.

“We need to allow victims of this terrible act to heal. The only way they can heal is to be able …

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