AL SB298 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on March 31 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-04-01 - Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Class 3 Municipalities; minimum staffing requirements for law enforcement agencies, mandated; grace period, established; state assumption of oversight for violations, provided

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Title

Class 3 Municipalities; minimum staffing requirements for law enforcement agencies, mandated; grace period, established; state assumption of oversight for violations, provided

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-31 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 983 (Y: 28 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-31 - Senate - Albritton motion to Adopt- Roll Call 982 I3T196W-1 (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-31 - Senate - Petition To Cease Debate- Roll Call 981 (Y: 27 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-31 - Senate - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-31 - Senate - SBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 26 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-01HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-04-01HouseReported Out of Committee Second House
2026-03-31HousePending House Public Safety and Homeland Security
2026-03-31HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
2026-03-31SenateEngrossed
2026-03-31SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 983
2026-03-31SenatePetition To Cease Debate- Adopted Roll Call 981
2026-03-31SenateAlbritton motion to Adopt- Adopted Roll Call 982 I3T196W-1
2026-03-31SenateAlbritton 1st Amendment Offered I3T196W-1
2026-03-31SenateThird Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-24SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-24SenateReported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-02-12SenatePending Senate County and Municipal Government
2026-02-12SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government

Subjects


Alabama State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB298-int.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB298-eng.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/I3T196W-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-FKNXYDD-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-FKNXYDD-2.pdf
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc980
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc981
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc982
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc983

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