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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 27: Department of Archives and History; composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect

In committee 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 27 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on December 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Department of Archives and History; composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect. Primary sponsor: Chris Elliott (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government.

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Official summary

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

State Government

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris ElliottPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32

“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. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
  2. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (County and Municipal Government)
  3. Filed

Sources

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