Bill Commons

AL SB 230

enacted

Campaign contributions; using contributions on certain security expenses to protect candidate, elected official, family members, and staff authorized

Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did AL SB 230 pass?

Yes. AL SB 230 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Enacted

What is AL SB 230 about?

Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

Who sponsors AL SB 230?

Givhan is the primary sponsor of AL SB 230.

Description

Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

Introduced
2026-02-05
Latest action
2026-03-05 — Enacted
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Givhanprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Enacted

    became-law

  2. 2026-02-26

    Third Reading in Second House

  3. 2026-02-26

    Ethics and Campaign Finance Engrossed Substitute Offered (Ethics and Campaign Finance)

    amendment-introduction

  4. 2026-02-26

    Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 612

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-02-26

    Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 613

    passage

  6. 2026-02-26

    Gudger Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 663

  7. 2026-02-26

    Ready to Enroll

  8. 2026-02-26

    Enrolled

  9. 2026-02-26

    Signature Requested

  10. 2026-02-26

    Delivered to Governor

    executive-receipt

  11. 2026-02-25

    Reported Out of Committee Second House (Ethics and Campaign Finance)

  12. 2026-02-25

    Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ethics and Campaign Finance)

    reading-2

  13. 2026-02-05

    Third Reading in House of Origin

  14. 2026-02-05

    Givhan 1st Amendment Offered

    amendment-introduction

  15. 2026-02-05

    Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 288

    amendment-passage

  16. 2026-02-05

    Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 289

    passage

  17. 2026-02-05

    Engrossed

  18. 2026-02-05

    Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance

    reading-1,referral-committee

  19. 2026-02-05

    Pending Committee Action in Second House (Ethics and Campaign Finance)

  20. 2026-02-03

    Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

  21. 2026-02-03

    Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)

    reading-2

  22. 2026-01-29

    Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

    reading-1,referral-committee

  23. 2026-01-29

    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)

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