# Alabama SB142: Voting, statewide voter registration database, identifying voter address changes, Electronic Registration Information Center removed as verification database; Secretary of State authorized to update lists using other databases

Alabama SB142, Voting, statewide voter registration database, identifying voter address changes, Electronic Registration Information Center removed as verification database; Secretary of State authorized to update lists using other databases, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Wes Kitchens (Republican); status enacted, last action 2025-05-19 (Enacted) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama SB142
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Voting, statewide voter registration database, identifying voter address changes, Electronic Registration Information Center removed as verification database; Secretary of State authorized to update lists using other databases
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-11
- Last action: 2025-05-19, Enacted
- Sponsor: Wes Kitchens (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Elections, Voting, & Campaigns
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (291 yes, 21 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Wes Kitchens (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-14 | Senate | Kitchens Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1052 | pass | 30 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1220 | pass | 99 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025-05-07 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1221 | pass | 86 | 10 | 7 |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 758 | pass | 25 | 5 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Petition to Cease Debate - Adopted Roll Call 757 | pass | 25 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 26 | 1 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-05-19: Enacted (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Kitchens Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1052 (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Ready to Enroll (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Signature Requested (House)
- 2025-05-14: Delivered to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Constitution, Campaigns and Elections 1st Substitute Offered (House)
- 2025-05-07: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1220 (House)
- 2025-05-07: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1221 (House)
- 2025-05-01: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-30: Constitution, Campaigns and Elections 1st Substitute (House)
- 2025-04-30: Reported Out of Committee Second House (House)
- 2025-04-22: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections (House)
- 2025-04-22: Pending Committee Action in Second House (House)
- 2025-04-17: Petition to Cease Debate - Adopted Roll Call 757 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 758 (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Third Reading in House of Origin (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Carried Over to the Call of the Chair (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB142-int.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB142-enr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE Act credits and increase funding, and to extend the sunset date for deductions… (enacted)
- SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for (enacted)
- SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women (enacted)
- HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cannabinoid products by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board imposed (enacted)
- HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for (enacted)
- HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB142-int.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB142-enr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB52-2025rs)
- [SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB331-2025rs)
- [SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB102-2025rs)
- [HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cann…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB445-2025rs)
- [HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB357-2025rs)
- [HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB349-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB142-2025rs (as of 2026-10-16).
