# Alabama SB92: Campaign contributions; contributions made with credit card with billing address outside U.S. prohibited, exceptions provided Alabama SB92, Campaign contributions; contributions made with credit card with billing address outside U.S. prohibited, exceptions provided, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Arthur Orr (Republican); status enacted, last action 2026-04-17 (Enacted) (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB92-2026rs - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Alabama SB92 - State: Alabama - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Campaign contributions; contributions made with credit card with billing address outside U.S. prohibited, exceptions provided - Status: enacted - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-01-13 - Last action: 2026-04-17, Enacted - Sponsor: Arthur Orr (Republican) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: Elections, Voting, & Campaigns - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 5 (302 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Card processors face campaign donation penalties: cost, low. Beginning October 1, 2026, credit-card processors face penalties for handling online donations to Alabama political organizations without required checks. These checks cover the card security code and U.S. ZIP code or billing-address requirements. Processors must forfeit an amount equal to the tota… - New limits on Alabama online campaign donations: cost, low. Beginning October 1, 2026, Alabama principal campaign committees, political action committees, and political parties face new online credit-card donation rules. Donors must provide the card security code and have a U.S. billing address when donating. U.S. citizens living abroad can use a foreign bi… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Arthur Orr (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-04-09 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1332 | pass | 104 | 0 | | | 2026-04-09 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1331 | pass | 104 | 0 | | | 2026-04-09 | Senate | Gudger motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1309 | pass | 33 | 0 | | | 2026-02-12 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 30 | 0 | | | 2026-02-12 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 382 | pass | 31 | 0 | | ## Actions (20) - 2026-04-17: Enacted (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Carried Over to the Call of the Chair (House) - 2026-04-09: Shaw 1st Amendment Offered (House) - 2026-04-09: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1331 (House) - 2026-04-09: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1332 (House) - 2026-04-09: Gudger motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1309 (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Ready to Enroll (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Enrolled (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Delivered to Governor (Senate) - 2026-04-09: Signature Requested (House) - 2026-02-25: Reported Out of Committee Second House (House) - 2026-02-25: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House) - 2026-02-12: Third Reading in House of Origin (Senate) - 2026-02-12: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 382 (Senate) - 2026-02-12: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ethics and Campaign Finance (House) - 2026-02-12: Pending Committee Action in Second House (House) - 2026-02-05: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate) - 2026-02-04: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate) - 2026-01-13: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government (Senate) - 2026-01-13: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB92-int.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB92-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/SB92-int.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB92-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) - [Alabama bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/alabama/bills) - [Alabama state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/alabama) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB92-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).