# Alabama SB187: Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code. revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law

Alabama SB187, Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code. revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Sam Givhan (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-07 (Currently Indefinitely Postponed) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama SB187
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code. revisions made to clarify procedures, make technical corrections, and codify common law
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-20
- Last action: 2026-04-07, Currently Indefinitely Postponed
- Sponsor: Sam Givhan (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Businesses & Financial Institutions
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Sam Givhan (Republican), Senate

## Actions (7)

- 2026-04-07: Currently Indefinitely Postponed (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development 1st Amendment (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development 2nd Amendment (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development (Senate)
- 2026-01-20: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB187-int.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created (enacted)
- SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 (enacted)
- SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require indigent candidates to submit documentation for fee exemption (enacted)
- HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for (enacted)
- SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial tr… (enacted)
- SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB187-int.pdf)

## Related
- [HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB67-2026rs)
- [SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB154-2026rs)
- [SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require in…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB165-2026rs)
- [HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for vio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB317-2026rs)
- [SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitatio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB272-2026rs)
- [SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB190-2026rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB187-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).