SB 271
  • Introduced
    Feb 05, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 19, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 31, 2026
  • Became Law
    Apr 02, 2026
SB 271
Alabama Senate Bill
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Lieutenant Governor, vacancy in office, require the office be filled by election in certain circumstances, constitutional amendment
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Senate • Apr 02, 2026: Enacted
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Act Number 2026-341

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Feb 19, 2026, Senate
Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 484 Amendment 2JZRHII-1
YES: 29
NO: 0
OTHER: 6
YES: 29

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 6

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    Feb 19, 2026, Senate
    Third Reading in House of Origin
    YES: 29
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 6
    YES: 29

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 6

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      Feb 19, 2026, Senate
      BIR785 for SB271, Passed by House of Origin
      YES: 29
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 6
      YES: 29

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 6

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        Feb 19, 2026, Senate
        Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 485
        YES: 29
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 6
        YES: 29

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 6

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          Mar 31, 2026, House
          Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1091
          YES: 66
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 39
          YES: 66

          NO: 0

            ABSTAIN: 32

            NOT VOTING: 7

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            Mar 31, 2026, House
            Third Reading in Second House
            YES: 66
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 39
            YES: 66

            NO: 0

              ABSTAIN: 32

              NOT VOTING: 7

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              Mar 31, 2026, House
              BIR785 for SB271, Passed by Second House
              YES: 66
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 39
              YES: 66

              NO: 0

                ABSTAIN: 32

                NOT VOTING: 7

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                Mar 31, 2026, House
                Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1090 Amendment NRP36J8-1
                YES: 66
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 39
                YES: 66

                NO: 0

                  ABSTAIN: 32

                  NOT VOTING: 7

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                  Apr 01, 2026, Senate
                  Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB271
                  YES: 25
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 10
                  YES: 25

                  NO: 0

                    ABSTAIN: 2

                    NOT VOTING: 8

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                    Actions
                    • Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
                      • Enacted
                    • Apr 01, 2026 | House
                      • Signature Requested
                    • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
                      • Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB271
                      • Ready to Enroll
                      • Enrolled
                      • Delivered to Governor
                      • Sent to Secretary of State
                    • Mar 31, 2026 | House
                      • BIR785 for SB271, Passed by Second House
                      • Third Reading in Second House
                      • Lovvorn 1st Amendment Offered NRP36J8-1
                      • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1090 NRP36J8-1
                      • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1091
                    • Mar 05, 2026 | House
                      • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
                    • Mar 04, 2026 | House
                      • Reported Out of Committee Second House
                    • Feb 24, 2026 | House
                      • Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
                      • Pending Committee Action in Second House (State Government)
                    • Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
                      • BIR785 for SB271, Passed by House of Origin
                      • Third Reading in House of Origin
                      • Givhan 1st Amendment Offered 2JZRHII-1
                      • Givhan motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 484 2JZRHII-1
                      • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 485
                      • Engrossed
                    • Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Governmental Affairs)
                    • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
                      • Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
                    • Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on State Governmental Affairs
                      • Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (State Governmental Affairs)
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