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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 5: Department of Archives and History, composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect

Passed both chambers 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 5 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on July 24, 2024. 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 (May 7, 2025): Elliott motion to Non-Concur Request for New Conference Committee - Adopted Roll Call 999.

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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. Elliott motion to Non-Concur Request for New Conference Committee - Adopted Roll Call 999
  2. Kiel Accede - Adopted Roll Call 1241
  3. In Conference Committee
  4. Lovvorn 1st Amendment Offered
  5. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1173
  6. Lawrence 1st Amendment Offered
  7. Kiel motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1174
  8. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1175
  9. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
  10. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  11. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
  12. Pending Committee Action in Second House (State Government)

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

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