Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 55: Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political subdivisions, private employers

Did not advance Last action April 7, 2026: Currently Indefinitely Postponed

Plain-language summary

SB 55 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political subdivisions, private employers. Primary sponsor: Will Barfoot (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Currently Indefinitely Postponed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Will Barfoot (Republican).