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SB118 Senate Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-04-01

Alabama Justice Information Commission; collection, dissemination, and use of biometric identifiers by certain entities provided for; Alabama Background Check Service established, types, uses, and fees for certain background checks for noncriminal justice purposes authorized; Alabama Rap Back Program established, penalties provided for; existing law relating to release of criminal history information repealed

Bill Details

State

Alabama

Session

2026 Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

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

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Sponsors

Lance Bell (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-01 H Signature Requested
2026-04-01 S Delivered to Governor
2026-04-01 S Enrolled
2026-04-01 S Ready to Enroll
2026-04-01 S Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB118
2026-03-17 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 970
2026-03-17 H Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 969 6YRIV3Z-1
2026-03-17 H Judiciary 1st Substitute Offered 6YRIV3Z-1
2026-03-17 H Third Reading in Second House
2026-02-19 H Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-18 H Reported Out of Committee Second House
2026-02-18 H Judiciary 1st Substitute 6YRIV3Z-1
2026-02-03 H Pending House Judiciary
2026-02-03 H Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-03 S Engrossed
2026-02-03 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 231
2026-02-03 S Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230 6YSJT3Z-1
2026-02-03 S Figures 1st Amendment Offered 6YSJT3Z-1
2026-01-20 S Carried Over
2026-01-20 S Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 56 CX3PIJQ-1
2026-01-20 S Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment Offered CX3PIJQ-1
2026-01-20 S Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-01-14 S Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-01-14 S Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-14 S Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment CX3PIJQ-1
2026-01-13 S Pending Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety
2026-01-13 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety

Votes

2026-01-20 SBIR: Passed by House of Origin Yea: 24 Nay: 1
2026-01-20 Third Reading in House of Origin Yea: 24 Nay: 1
2026-01-20 Bell motion to Adopt - Roll Call 56 CX3PIJQ-1 Yea: 25 Nay: 1
2026-02-03 Figures motion to Adopt - Roll Call 230 6YSJT3Z-1 Yea: 33 Nay: 0
2026-02-03 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 231 Yea: 33 Nay: 0
2026-03-17 HBIR: Passed by Second House Yea: 99 Nay: 0
2026-03-17 Third Reading in Second House Yea: 99 Nay: 0
2026-03-17 Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 969 6YRIV3Z-1 Yea: 97 Nay: 2
2026-03-17 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 970 Yea: 100 Nay: 1
2026-04-01 Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB118 Yea: 32 Nay: 0

Committee Referrals

2026-01-13 S Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety
2026-02-03 H Judiciary

Amendments

2026-01-14 Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment
2026-02-03 Senate Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230
2026-02-18 House Judiciary Judiciary 1st Substitute

Bill Text Versions

2026-01-13 Introduced
2026-02-03 Engrossed
2026-04-01 Enrolled

Subjects

Authorities, Boards, & Commissions

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