Alabama bills · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama SB 55
Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political subdivisions, private employers
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Barfoot (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Alabama legislature· full subject
Military
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety) - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety) - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading in House of Origin - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Barfoot 1st Amendment Offered - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Barfoot motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 52 - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Carried Over - Apr 7, 2026 · Senate
Currently Indefinitely Postponed