AL SB 59
enactedHigher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and expended, and plans for operating if federal or state funding reduced
Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did AL SB 59 pass?
Yes. AL SB 59 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-17): Enacted
What is AL SB 59 about?
Education
Who sponsors AL SB 59?
Orr is the primary sponsor of AL SB 59.
Description
Education
- Introduced
- 2026-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-04-17 — Enacted
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Orrprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-17
Enacted
became-law
2026-04-09
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1351
passage
2026-04-09
Ready to Enroll
2026-04-09
Enrolled
2026-04-09
Signature Requested
2026-04-09
Delivered to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-04-01
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2026-04-01
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education)
reading-2
2026-02-05
Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-05
Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment Offered (Finance and Taxation Education)
amendment-introduction
2026-02-05
Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 248
amendment-passage
2026-02-05
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 249
passage
2026-02-05
Engrossed
2026-02-05
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-05
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Ways and Means Education)
2026-01-29
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
reading-2
2026-01-28
Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment (Finance and Taxation Education)
2026-01-28
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-13
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-13
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation Education)
Versions
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 165
Official source
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