Bill Commons

AL SB 261

passed one chamber

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

Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Family Law

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-05 — Third Reading in House of Origin
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Orrprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-05

    Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)

  2. 2026-03-05

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-05

    Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 725

    passage

  4. 2026-03-05

    Third Reading in House of Origin

  5. 2026-03-03

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

    reading-2

  6. 2026-03-03

    Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

  7. 2026-02-05

    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)

  8. 2026-02-05

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T03:48:16.489444Z

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