AL SB361 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-13 - Enacted
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 13 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-13 - Enacted
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Dogs; tethering and confinement requirements provided; persons and activities exempted; criminal penalties for, animal control officer enforcement of, violations established
Title
Dogs; tethering and confinement requirements provided; persons and activities exempted; criminal penalties for, animal control officer enforcement of, violations established
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1280 (Y: 69 N: 23 NV: 9 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1279 QNUHL51-1 (Y: 92 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ellis motion to Table - Roll Call 1278 W1U3J55-1 (Y: 50 N: 43 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1277 (Y: 46 N: 53 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1276 ARF2VSS-1 (Y: 49 N: 36 NV: 5 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1275 G3TYAC2-1 (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1274 (Y: 48 N: 50 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1273 EJ6PPC2-1 (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1272 W1U3P99-1 (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1271 CXNPGQJ-1 (Y: 56 N: 42 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1270 BY7H2J4-1 (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1269 (Y: 5 N: 93 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1268 MSBT21W-1 (Y: 98 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1267 U9NVSDD-1 (Y: 81 N: 8 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Third Reading in Second House (Y: 75 N: 19 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - HBIR: Passed by Second House (Y: 75 N: 19 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 857 (Y: 28 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - SBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1279 QNUHL51-1 (Y: 92 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ellis motion to Table - Roll Call 1278 W1U3J55-1 (Y: 50 N: 43 NV: 2 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1277 (Y: 46 N: 53 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1276 ARF2VSS-1 (Y: 49 N: 36 NV: 5 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1275 G3TYAC2-1 (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1274 (Y: 48 N: 50 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1273 EJ6PPC2-1 (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1272 W1U3P99-1 (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1271 CXNPGQJ-1 (Y: 56 N: 42 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1270 BY7H2J4-1 (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Ensler motion to Table - Roll Call 1269 (Y: 5 N: 93 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1268 MSBT21W-1 (Y: 98 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1267 U9NVSDD-1 (Y: 81 N: 8 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - Third Reading in Second House (Y: 75 N: 19 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - House - HBIR: Passed by Second House (Y: 75 N: 19 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 857 (Y: 28 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-12 - Senate - SBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Enacted |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Enacted |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Signature Requested |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | Delivered to Governor |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | Ready to Enroll |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Gudger motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1267 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1280 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1279 QNUHL51-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Faulkner 1st Amendment Offered QNUHL51-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Ellis motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1278 W1U3J55-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1277 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Fidler 1st Amendment Offered W1U3J55-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Ensler motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1276 ARF2VSS-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Smith 1st Amendment Offered ARF2VSS-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1275 G3TYAC2-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Colvin 1st Amendment Offered G3TYAC2-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1274 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Rehm 1st Amendment Offered W1U33E5-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1273 EJ6PPC2-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Lovvorn 2nd Amendment Offered EJ6PPC2-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1272 W1U3P99-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Rigsby 2nd Amendment Offered W1U3P99-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Ensler motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1271 CXNPGQJ-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Hammett 1st Amendment Offered CXNPGQJ-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Rigsby 1st Amendment Offered CXNPBQJ-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1270 BY7H2J4-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1269 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Brinyark 1st Amendment Offered BY7H2J4-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1268 MSBT21W-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Lovvorn 1st Amendment Offered MSBT21W-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1267 U9NVSDD-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Agriculture and Forestry Engrossed Substitute Offered U9NVSDD-1 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Third Reading in Second House |
| 2026-03-19 | House | Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Reported Out of Committee Second House from House Agriculture and Forestry U9NVSDD-1 |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Pending House Agriculture and Forestry |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 857 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Reported Out of Committee House of Origin |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Pending Senate State Governmental Affairs |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on State Governmental Affairs |
