AL SB261 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-05 - Pending House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Child custody; modification of order authorized if material change of circumstances and modification is in best interest of the child, factors provided

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Title

Child custody; modification of order authorized if material change of circumstances and modification is in best interest of the child, factors provided

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-05 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 725 (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-05 - Senate - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-05 - Senate - SBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-05HousePending House Judiciary
2026-03-05HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
2026-03-05SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 725
2026-03-05SenateThird Reading in House of Origin
2026-03-03SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-03-03SenateReported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-02-05SenatePending Senate Judiciary
2026-02-05SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

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