Republican
Alabama Senate
District SD-007
Session: 2026 Regular Session
GOP — 32%
Rank: #102
DEM — 68%
Rank: #40
PhRMA — 92%
Leadership: None
Committee Assignments
Sen. Sam Givhan's Senate district — Alabama
| Bill | Title | Role | Status | PhRMA | Givhan | McCampbell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB11 | Electoral Voting of U.S. President and Vice President; procedures established if presidential electors fail to vote in accordance with state voters; Alabama Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act established Currently Indefinitely Postponed · 2026-04-07 · Elections, Voting, & Campaigns | Primary Sponsor | Introduced | Oppose | Oppose | Oppose |
| SB15 | Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act; creates a voluntary state law process for distressed organizations to liquidate assets and distribute proceeds to creditors Enacted · 2026-04-17 · Businesses & Financial Institutions | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Oppose | Neutral | Neutral |
| SB22 | Boards and commissions; appointment of members revised Enacted · 2026-04-02 · Legislature | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Support | Support | Support |
| SB38 |
Party-line rate, committee vs. floor breakdown, and notable breaks appear here once per-member roll-call data is imported for this state. Currently tracking 108 roll-call vote(s) across bills this lawmaker sponsored.
Governor, authorized to remove executive director or director of occupational or professional licensing boards Currently Indefinitely Postponed · 2026-04-07 · Government Administration |
| Primary Sponsor |
| Introduced |
| Support |
| Oppose |
| Oppose |
| SB39 | Legislative Committee on Reapportionment; appointment of members to committee revised Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar · 2026-02-12 · Legislature | Primary Sponsor | Introduced | Oppose | Neutral | Neutral |
| SB40 | Contract review committee; recommendation that the Governor not sign contracts under review provided Enacted · 2026-04-02 · Legislature | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Support | Support | Support |
| SB54 | Sunset law; Alabama Surface Mining Commission continued until October 1, 2030 Enacted · 2026-02-26 · Occupational Licensing Boards | Primary Sponsor | Passed | Oppose | Neutral | Neutral |
| SB69 | Income tax; certain compensation of civilian employees of Armed Forces, exempt Currently Indefinitely Postponed · 2026-04-07 · Taxation & Revenue | Primary Sponsor | Introduced | Oppose | Neutral | Neutral |
| SB70 | Crimes and offenses; sex offenses involving a child; crime of transmitting obscene material to a child by computer, further provided for Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar · 2026-02-25 · Crimes & Offenses | Primary Sponsor | Introduced | Neutral | Support | Support |
| SB187 | Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code. revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law Currently Indefinitely Postponed · 2026-04-07 · Businesses & Financial Institutions | Primary Sponsor | Introduced | Neutral | Neutral | Neutral |
Daily coverage (past 120 days) — 4 articles by sentiment
Alabama Legislature gives final approval to bill allowing parole reinstatement
The Alabama House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles to use sanctions other than parole revocations for certain violations. SB 254, sponsored by Sen. Sam Givhan, R-Huntsville, allows the parole board to reinstate parole for people if they are charged with a crime that is […]
Alabama Senate Shifts Power, Limits Lt. Governor
Alabamas Senate unanimously passed rules to curb lieutenant governors power, shifting appointment duties to Senate pro tem and mandating senators to stay at their podiums for full bill readings. State Senator Sam Givhan explains this move as a broader fix to balance power, not a personal attack on lieutenant governor candidates. The changes aim to keep the legislative team in charge and improve Senate operations. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/bbcfe85cf86a3dbc
Closed primary bill sponsor says he doesn’t see ‘a tremendous appetite’ for it in the Senate
State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) reported this week that he isn’t optimistic about the upper chamber of the Alabama Legislature passing a closed primary bill this session. The Alabama House passed the SAVE Act party registration bill last week. The legislation, sponsored by State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity), requires party registration to be able to […] The post Closed primary bill sponsor says he doesn’t see ‘a tremendous appetite’ for it in the Senate appeared first on Yellowhammer News .
Alabama lawmakers advance bill renaming, expanding state aerospace agency
The Alabama Legislature is advancing SB228, a bill that would rename the Alabama Space Authority the Alabama Aerospace Authority and expand its membership and duties. The bill, sponsored by State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville), passed the full Senate unanimously on February 10 and cleared the House State Government Committee last week. Under the bill, the […] The post Alabama lawmakers advance bill renaming, expanding state aerospace agency appeared first on Yellowhammer News .