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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 179: Military punishment; ranks of members that may discipline and be disciplined, disciplinary measures; revised and further provided for

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 179 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Military punishment; ranks of members that may discipline and be disciplined, disciplinary measures; revised and further provided for. Primary sponsor: Sam Givhan (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2025): Enacted.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Military

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sam GivhanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate7

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Enacted
  2. Third Reading in Second House
  3. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 641
  4. Ready to Enroll
  5. Enrolled
  6. Signature Requested
  7. Delivered to Governor
  8. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Military and Veterans' Affairs)
  10. Third Reading in House of Origin
  11. Givhan 1st Amendment Offered
  12. Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 298

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source