Alabama House committee approves bill establishing harsher penalties for real estate fraud

Alabama House committee approves bill establishing harsher penalties for real estate fraud

Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, speaking to senators at the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee meeting on April 1, 2026, about the fiscal year 2027 Education Trust Fund budget in the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Alabama. An Alabama House committee passed legislation he sponsored to more severely punishes people who commit real estate fraud. (Anna Barrett/Alabama Reflector)An Alabama House committee Wednesday approved legislation to…