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Alabama, 2026rs. SB 317: Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services recreated as a legislative department, duties revised and clarified, Legislative Committee on the Evaluati

SB 3172026rs sessionSenate

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Official legislative source ↗

Latest action

April 17, 2026 — Enacted

Summary

Legislature

Sponsors

Bill text

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Enrolled Read version ↗

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1148 Read version ↗

Recorded votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 640

February 26, 2026 · Senate · pass

yes: 30 · no: 0 · abstain: 0 · not voting: 5

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (35)
MemberVote
Matt Woodsyes
Wes Kitchensyes
Merika Colemanyes
Josh Carnleyyes
Jay Hoveyyes
Keith Kelleyyes
Lance Bellyes
Robert Stewartyes
April Weaveryes
Kirk Hatchernot voting
David Sessionsyes
Jack W. Williamsyes
Vivian Davis Figuresyes
Chris Elliottnot voting
Clyde Chamblissyes
Donnie Chesteenyes
William M. Beasleynot voting
Will Barfootnot voting
Bobby D. Singletonnot voting
Greg Albrittonyes
Gerald H. Allenyes
Linda Coleman-Madisonyes
Rodger M. Smithermanyes
Shay Shelnuttyes
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoneryes
Dan Robertsyes
Randy Priceyes
Andrew Jonesyes
Steve Livingstonyes
Sam Givhanyes
Larry Stuttsyes
Garlan Gudgeryes
Arthur Orryes
Tom Butleryes
Tim Melsonyes

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1148

April 1, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 103 · no: 0 · abstain: 0 · not voting: 2

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (105)
MemberVote
Kristin Nelsonyes
Gregory Barnesyes
Cindy Myrexyes
Norman Crowyes
Heath Allbrightyes
Jeana Rossyes
Bryan Brinyarkyes
Travis Hendrixyes
Ernie Yarbroughyes
Troy Stubbsyes
Kerry (Bubba) Underwoodyes
Frances Holk-Jonesyes
Jennifer Fidleryes
Matthew Hammettyes
Marcus Paramoreyes
Jerry Starnesyes
Rick Rehmyes
Phillip Ensleryes
Curtis Travisyes
Donna Givensyes
Bill Lambyes
Ron Boltonyes
Patrick Sellersyes
Ontario Tillmanyes
Mike Shawyes
Susan DuBoseyes
Chad Robertsonyes
Mark Gidleyyes
Mack Butleryes
William Brock Colvinyes
Mike Kirklandyes
Leigh Hulseyyes
Mark Shireyyes
James Lomaxyes
Ben Harrisonyes
Marilyn Landsyes
Kelvin Datcheryes
Patrice McClammyyes
Kenyatté Hassellyes
Kenneth Paschalyes
Ben Robbinsyes
Russell Bedsoleyes
Ivan Smithyes
Chip Brownyes
Margie Wilcoxyes
Barbara Drummondyes
Shane Stringeryes
Chris Pringleyes
Sam Jonesyes
Napoleon Bracyyes
Adline Clarkeyes
Matt Simpsonyes
Steve Clouseyes
Rhett Marquesyes
Chris Sellsyes
Jeff Sorrellsyes
Paul W. Leeyes
Berry Forteyes
Jeremy Grayyes
Pebblin W. Warrenyes
Ed Oliveryes
Chris Blackshearyes
Joe Lovvornyes
TaShina Morrisyes
Reed Ingramyes
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbellyes
Chris Englandyes
Kelvin Lawrenceyes
Thomas Jacksonyes
Prince Chestnutyes
Alan Bakeryes
Brett Easterbrooknot voting
Juandalynn Givanyes
M. Mooreyes
Rolanda Hollisyes
Neil Raffertyyes
Anthony Danielsyes
Allen Treadawayyes
Jim Hillyes
Jim Carnsyes
David Faulkneryes
Danny Garrettyes
Arnold Mooneyyes
Corley Ellisyes
Ginny Shaveryes
Bob Fincheryes
Randy Woodyes
Steve Hurstyes
David Standridgeyes
Barbara Boydnot voting
Craig Lipscombyes
Phillip Rigsbyyes
Nathaniel Ledbetteryes
Ritchie Whortonyes
Rex Reynoldsyes
Laura Hallyes
Jamie Kielyes
Tracy Estesyes
Tim Wadsworthyes
Scott Stadthagenyes
Terri Collinsyes
Andy Whittyes
Danny Crawfordyes
Parker Mooreyes
Phillip Pettusyes

Orr Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1130

April 7, 2026 · Senate · pass

yes: 29 · no: 0 · abstain: 0 · not voting: 6

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (35)
MemberVote
Matt Woodsyes
Wes Kitchensyes
Merika Colemanyes
Josh Carnleyyes
Jay Hoveyyes
Keith Kelleyyes
Lance Bellyes
Robert Stewartyes
April Weaveryes
Kirk Hatchernot voting
David Sessionsyes
Jack W. Williamsnot voting
Vivian Davis Figuresyes
Chris Elliottyes
Clyde Chamblissyes
Donnie Chesteenyes
William M. Beasleynot voting
Will Barfootyes
Bobby D. Singletonnot voting
Greg Albrittonyes
Gerald H. Allenyes
Linda Coleman-Madisonyes
Rodger M. Smithermanyes
Shay Shelnuttyes
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoneryes
Dan Robertsyes
Randy Priceyes
Andrew Jonesyes
Steve Livingstonyes
Sam Givhanyes
Larry Stuttsnot voting
Garlan Gudgeryes
Arthur Orryes
Tom Butlernot voting
Tim Melsonyes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1149

April 1, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 102 · no: 0 · abstain: 0 · not voting: 3

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (105)
MemberVote
Kristin Nelsonyes
Gregory Barnesyes
Cindy Myrexyes
Norman Crownot voting
Heath Allbrightyes
Jeana Rossyes
Bryan Brinyarkyes
Travis Hendrixyes
Ernie Yarbroughyes
Troy Stubbsyes
Kerry (Bubba) Underwoodyes
Frances Holk-Jonesyes
Jennifer Fidleryes
Matthew Hammettyes
Marcus Paramoreyes
Jerry Starnesyes
Rick Rehmyes
Phillip Ensleryes
Curtis Travisyes
Donna Givensyes
Bill Lambyes
Ron Boltonyes
Patrick Sellersyes
Ontario Tillmanyes
Mike Shawyes
Susan DuBoseyes
Chad Robertsonyes
Mark Gidleyyes
Mack Butleryes
William Brock Colvinyes
Mike Kirklandyes
Leigh Hulseyyes
Mark Shireyyes
James Lomaxyes
Ben Harrisonyes
Marilyn Landsyes
Kelvin Datcheryes
Patrice McClammyyes
Kenyatté Hassellyes
Kenneth Paschalyes
Ben Robbinsyes
Russell Bedsoleyes
Ivan Smithyes
Chip Brownyes
Margie Wilcoxyes
Barbara Drummondyes
Shane Stringeryes
Chris Pringleyes
Sam Jonesyes
Napoleon Bracyyes
Adline Clarkeyes
Matt Simpsonyes
Steve Clouseyes
Rhett Marquesyes
Chris Sellsyes
Jeff Sorrellsyes
Paul W. Leeyes
Berry Forteyes
Jeremy Grayyes
Pebblin W. Warrenyes
Ed Oliveryes
Chris Blackshearyes
Joe Lovvornyes
TaShina Morrisyes
Reed Ingramyes
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbellyes
Chris Englandyes
Kelvin Lawrenceyes
Thomas Jacksonyes
Prince Chestnutyes
Alan Bakeryes
Brett Easterbrooknot voting
Juandalynn Givanyes
M. Mooreyes
Rolanda Hollisyes
Neil Raffertyyes
Anthony Danielsyes
Allen Treadawayyes
Jim Hillyes
Jim Carnsyes
David Faulkneryes
Danny Garrettyes
Arnold Mooneyyes
Corley Ellisyes
Ginny Shaveryes
Bob Fincheryes
Randy Woodyes
Steve Hurstyes
David Standridgeyes
Barbara Boydnot voting
Craig Lipscombyes
Phillip Rigsbyyes
Nathaniel Ledbetteryes
Ritchie Whortonyes
Rex Reynoldsyes
Laura Hallyes
Jamie Kielyes
Tracy Estesyes
Tim Wadsworthyes
Scott Stadthagenyes
Terri Collinsyes
Andy Whittyes
Danny Crawfordyes
Parker Mooreyes
Phillip Pettusyes

Third Reading in House of Origin

February 26, 2026 · Senate · pass

yes: 30 · no: 0 · abstain: 0 · not voting: 5

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (35)
MemberVote
Matt Woodsyes
Wes Kitchensyes
Merika Colemanyes
Josh Carnleyyes
Jay Hoveyyes
Keith Kelleyyes
Lance Bellyes
Robert Stewartyes
April Weaveryes
Kirk Hatchernot voting
David Sessionsyes
Jack W. Williamsyes
Vivian Davis Figuresyes
Chris Elliottnot voting
Clyde Chamblissyes
Donnie Chesteenyes
William M. Beasleynot voting
Will Barfootnot voting
Bobby D. Singletonnot voting
Greg Albrittonyes
Gerald H. Allenyes
Linda Coleman-Madisonyes
Rodger M. Smithermanyes
Shay Shelnuttyes
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoneryes
Dan Robertsyes
Randy Priceyes
Andrew Jonesyes
Steve Livingstonyes
Sam Givhanyes
Larry Stuttsyes
Garlan Gudgeryes
Arthur Orryes
Tom Butleryes
Tim Melsonyes

Third Reading in Second House

April 1, 2026 · House · pass

yes: 103 · no: 0 · abstain: 0 · not voting: 2

Official vote source ↗
Individual member positions (105)
MemberVote
Kristin Nelsonyes
Gregory Barnesyes
Cindy Myrexyes
Norman Crowyes
Heath Allbrightyes
Jeana Rossyes
Bryan Brinyarkyes
Travis Hendrixyes
Ernie Yarbroughyes
Troy Stubbsyes
Kerry (Bubba) Underwoodyes
Frances Holk-Jonesyes
Jennifer Fidleryes
Matthew Hammettyes
Marcus Paramoreyes
Jerry Starnesyes
Rick Rehmyes
Phillip Ensleryes
Curtis Travisyes
Donna Givensyes
Bill Lambyes
Ron Boltonyes
Patrick Sellersyes
Ontario Tillmanyes
Mike Shawyes
Susan DuBoseyes
Chad Robertsonyes
Mark Gidleyyes
Mack Butleryes
William Brock Colvinyes
Mike Kirklandyes
Leigh Hulseyyes
Mark Shireyyes
James Lomaxyes
Ben Harrisonyes
Marilyn Landsyes
Kelvin Datcheryes
Patrice McClammynot voting
Kenyatté Hassellyes
Kenneth Paschalyes
Ben Robbinsyes
Russell Bedsoleyes
Ivan Smithyes
Chip Brownyes
Margie Wilcoxyes
Barbara Drummondyes
Shane Stringeryes
Chris Pringleyes
Sam Jonesyes
Napoleon Bracyyes
Adline Clarkeyes
Matt Simpsonyes
Steve Clouseyes
Rhett Marquesyes
Chris Sellsyes
Jeff Sorrellsyes
Paul W. Leeyes
Berry Forteyes
Jeremy Grayyes
Pebblin W. Warrenyes
Ed Oliveryes
Chris Blackshearyes
Joe Lovvornyes
TaShina Morrisyes
Reed Ingramyes
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbellyes
Chris Englandyes
Kelvin Lawrenceyes
Thomas Jacksonyes
Prince Chestnutyes
Alan Bakeryes
Brett Easterbrooknot voting
Juandalynn Givanyes
M. Mooreyes
Rolanda Hollisyes
Neil Raffertyyes
Anthony Danielsyes
Allen Treadawayyes
Jim Hillyes
Jim Carnsyes
David Faulkneryes
Danny Garrettyes
Arnold Mooneyyes
Corley Ellisyes
Ginny Shaveryes
Bob Fincheryes
Randy Woodyes
Steve Hurstyes
David Standridgeyes
Barbara Boydyes
Craig Lipscombyes
Phillip Rigsbyyes
Nathaniel Ledbetteryes
Ritchie Whortonyes
Rex Reynoldsyes
Laura Hallyes
Jamie Kielyes
Tracy Estesyes
Tim Wadsworthyes
Scott Stadthagenyes
Terri Collinsyes
Andy Whittyes
Danny Crawfordyes
Parker Mooreyes
Phillip Pettusyes

Legislative history

  1. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
  2. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation Education)
  3. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  4. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
  5. Third Reading in House of Origin
  6. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 640
  7. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
  8. Pending Committee Action in Second House (State Government)
  9. State Government 1st Substitute (State Government)
  10. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  11. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
  12. Third Reading in Second House
  13. State Government 1st Substitute Offered (State Government)
  14. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1148
  15. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1149
  16. Orr Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1130
  17. Ready to Enroll
  18. Enrolled
  19. Delivered to Governor
  20. Signature Requested
  21. Enacted

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