Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 194: Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with law
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 194 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with law. Primary sponsor: Sam Givhan (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Enacted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Government Administration
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Givhan | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Enacted
- Third Reading in Second House
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1217
- Ready to Enroll
- Enrolled
- Delivered to Governor
- Signature Requested
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ethics and Campaign Finance)
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development 1st Amendment Offered (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
- Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 393
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