Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 278: Influenza vaccination; to require private health insurance and the Alabama Medicaid program to pay or reimburse for influenza shots
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 278 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Influenza vaccination; to require private health insurance and the Alabama Medicaid program to pay or reimburse for influenza shots. Primary sponsor: Bobby Singleton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Insurance
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Singleton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance
- Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Banking and Insurance)