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AlabamaSB552026 Regular SessionSenate

Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political subdivisions, private employers

Sponsored By: Will Barfoot (Republican)

Passed

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Will Barfoot

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Andrew Jones

    Republican • Senate

  • April Weaver

    Republican • Senate

  • Chris Elliott

    Republican • Senate

  • Dan Roberts

    Republican • Senate

  • Keith Kelley

    Republican • Senate

  • Lance Bell

    Republican • Senate

  • Larry Stutts

    Republican • Senate

  • Tom Butler

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 54 • No: 1

Senate vote • 1/20/2026

Barfoot motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 52

Yes: 25 • No: 1

Senate vote • 1/20/2026

Third Reading in House of Origin

Yes: 29 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Currently Indefinitely Postponed

    4/7/2026Senate

  2. Third Reading in House of Origin

    1/20/2026Senate

  3. Barfoot 1st Amendment Offered

    1/20/2026Senate

  4. Barfoot motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 52

    1/20/2026Senate

  5. Carried Over

    1/20/2026Senate

  6. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

    1/14/2026Senate

  7. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

    1/14/2026Senate

  8. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety

    1/13/2026Senate

  9. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin

    1/13/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • As Introduced

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