Alabama SB 272 — Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial transactions required

Alabama, 2026rs. SB 272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financi

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Latest action

April 17, 2026 — Enacted

Summary

Government Administration

Sponsors

• Orr — primary sponsor

Bill text

Introduced Read version ↗

Engrossed Read version ↗

Enrolled Read version ↗

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1316 Read version ↗

Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 487 Read version ↗

Recorded votes

No roll-call votes were supplied for this bill. This does not imply that no vote occurred.

Legislative history

1. February 10, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education
2. February 10, 2026Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation Education)
3. February 11, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
4. February 12, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
5. February 19, 2026Third Reading in House of Origin
6. February 19, 2026Orr 1st Amendment Offered
7. February 19, 2026Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 487
8. February 19, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 488
9. February 19, 2026Engrossed
10. February 19, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
11. February 19, 2026Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
12. March 4, 2026Reported Out of Committee Second House (Judiciary)
13. March 5, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
14. April 8, 2026Third Reading in Second House
15. April 8, 2026Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered (Judiciary)
16. April 8, 2026Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1316
17. April 8, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1317
18. April 8, 2026Gudger Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1265
19. April 8, 2026Ready to Enroll
20. April 9, 2026Enrolled
21. April 9, 2026Delivered to Governor
22. April 9, 2026Signature Requested
23. April 17, 2026Enacted

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