# Alabama SB252: Governor's Mansion Authority employees further provided for

Alabama SB252, Governor's Mansion Authority employees further provided for, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Kirk Hatcher (Democratic); status enacted, last action 2026-03-12 (Enacted); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama SB252
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Governor's Mansion Authority employees further provided for
- Status: enacted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-03-12, Enacted
- Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: State Government
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (277 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New benefit rules for Alabama mansion employees: mixed, medium. Effective immediately, the law places all Alabama Governor’s Mansion Authority employees in the Merit System’s unclassified service. Employees working there on the effective date are entitled to payment for accumulated leave when they leave service. Later hires receive leave payments only as genera…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bobby D. Singleton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Elliott (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Garlan Gudger (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Merika Coleman (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Stewart (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Vivian Davis Figures (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Will Barfoot (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: William M. Beasley (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 843 | pass | 104 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Third Reading in Second House | pass | 105 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 428 | pass | 34 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 34 | 0 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-03-12: Enacted (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Signature Requested (House)
- 2026-03-11: Delivered to Governor (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Third Reading in Second House (House)
- 2026-03-10: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 843 (House)
- 2026-03-10: Ready to Enroll (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Enrolled (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Reported Out of Committee Second House (House)
- 2026-02-25: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House)
- 2026-02-17: Third Reading in House of Origin (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 428 (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund (House)
- 2026-02-17: Pending Committee Action in Second House (House)
- 2026-02-12: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB252-int.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB252-enr.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/SB252-int.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB252-enr.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-SB252-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).