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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 243: Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for

Passed one chamber 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 243 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for. Primary sponsor: Rodger Smitherman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Third Reading in House of Origin.

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.

Jefferson County

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rodger SmithermanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18

“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. Third Reading in House of Origin
  2. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 838
  3. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Jefferson County Legislation
  4. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Jefferson County Legislation)
  5. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  6. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Jefferson County Legislation)
  7. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Jefferson County Legislation
  8. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Jefferson County Legislation)

Sources

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