2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: S
Companion (Same As): HB100
Original Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: Senate
Category: Authorities, Boards, & Commissions
Pass Likelihood: 80%
Status date: 2026-04-08
Last action: 2026-04-08
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Alabama Justice Information Commission; collection, dissemination, and use of biometric identifiers by certain entities provided for; Alabama Background Check Service established, types, uses, and fees for certain background checks for noncriminal justice purposes authorized; Alabama Rap Back Program established, penalties provided for; existing law relating to release of criminal history information repealed
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill alabama justice information commission; collection, dissemination, and use of biometric identifiers by certain entities provided for; alabama background check service established, types, uses, and fees for certain background checks for noncriminal justice purposes authorized; alabama rap back program established, penalties provided for; existing law relating to release of criminal history information repealed. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Passed" stage.
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House Judiciary Judiciary 1st Substitute
House Judiciary Judiciary 1st Substitute 6YRIV3Z-1
Senate Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230
Senate Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230 6YSJT3Z-1
Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment
Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment CX3PIJQ-1
GOP Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated GOP caucus framing of this bill.
DEM Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated DEM caucus framing of this bill.
Primary: Lance Bell (R-SD-011)
GOP: 82% · DEM: 18%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Not yet assigned · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-01-13 · Senate · major
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety
2026-01-13 · Senate
Pending Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety
2026-01-14 · Senate
Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment CX3PIJQ-1
2026-01-14 · Senate · major
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-14 · Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-01-20 · Senate
Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-01-20 · Senate
Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment Offered CX3PIJQ-1
2026-01-20 · Senate
Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 56 CX3PIJQ-1
2026-01-20 · Senate
Carried Over
2026-02-03 · Senate
Figures 1st Amendment Offered 6YSJT3Z-1
2026-02-03 · Senate
Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230 6YSJT3Z-1
2026-02-03 · Senate
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 231
2026-02-03 · Senate · major
Engrossed
2026-02-03 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
2026-02-03 · House
Pending House Judiciary
2026-02-18 · House
Judiciary 1st Substitute 6YRIV3Z-1
2026-02-18 · House · major
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2026-02-19 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-03-17 · House
Third Reading in Second House
2026-03-17 · House
Judiciary 1st Substitute Offered 6YRIV3Z-1
2026-03-17 · House
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 969 6YRIV3Z-1
2026-03-17 · House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 970
2026-04-01 · Senate
Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB118
2026-04-01 · Senate
Ready to Enroll
2026-04-01 · Senate · major
Enrolled
2026-04-01 · Senate
Delivered to Governor
2026-04-01 · House
Signature Requested
2026-04-08 · Senate · major
Enacted
2026-04-08 · Senate · major
Enacted
| Date | Chamber | Description | Y | N | NV | Abs | Passed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | S | SBIR: Passed by House of Origin | 24 | 1 | 0 | 10 | ✓ |
| 2026-01-20 | S | Third Reading in House of Origin | 24 | 1 | 0 | 10 | ✓ |
| 2026-01-20 | S | Bell motion to Adopt - Roll Call 56 CX3PIJQ-1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-03 | S | Figures motion to Adopt - Roll Call 230 6YSJT3Z-1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-03 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 231 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ✓ |
| 2026-03-17 | H | HBIR: Passed by Second House | 99 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-03-17 | H | Third Reading in Second House | 99 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-03-17 | H | Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 969 6YRIV3Z-1 | 97 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ✓ |
| 2026-03-17 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 970 | 100 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ✓ |
| 2026-04-01 | S | Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB118 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ✓ |
Predictive sample (per-member)
| Party | District | Name | Yea | Nay | NV | GOP% | Dem% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 019 | Laura Hall | ✓ | 77% | 23% | ||
| D | 071 | Artis McCampbell | ✓ | 100% | 0% | ||
| D | 032 | Barbara Boyd | ✓ | 23% | 77% | ||
| D | 082 | Pebblin Warren | ✓ | 72% | 28% |
Senate · 2026-01-14
Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment CX3PIJQ-1
Senate Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230Pending
Senate · 2026-02-03
Senate Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230 6YSJT3Z-1
House Judiciary Judiciary 1st SubstitutePending
House · 2026-02-18
House Judiciary Judiciary 1st Substitute 6YRIV3Z-1
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Hearing
2026-01-14 13:00 · Finance and Taxation
Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Hearing
Hearing
2026-02-11 13:30 · Room 200
House Judiciary Hearing
Hearing
2026-02-18 13:30 · Room 200
House Judiciary Hearing
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