SB 361
  • Introduced
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 12, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 08, 2026
  • Became Law
    Apr 13, 2026
SB 361
Alabama Senate Bill
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Dogs; tethering and confinement requirements provided; persons and activities exempted; criminal penalties for, animal control officer enforcement of, violations established
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Senate • Apr 13, 2026: Enacted
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Act Number 2026-427

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Mar 12, 2026, Senate
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 857
YES: 28
NO: 1
OTHER: 6
YES: 28

NO: 1

NOT VOTING: 6

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Mar 12, 2026, Senate
BIR1166 for SB361, Passed by House of Origin
YES: 30
NO: 0
OTHER: 5
YES: 30

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 5

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    Mar 12, 2026, Senate
    Third Reading in House of Origin
    YES: 30
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 5
    YES: 30

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 5

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1274
      YES: 48
      NO: 50
      OTHER: 7
      YES: 48

      NO: 50

      ABSTAIN: 1

      NOT VOTING: 6

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1277
      YES: 46
      NO: 53
      OTHER: 6
      YES: 46

      NO: 53

      NOT VOTING: 6

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1267 Amendment U9NVSDD-1
      YES: 81
      NO: 8
      OTHER: 16
      YES: 81

      NO: 8

      ABSTAIN: 13

      NOT VOTING: 3

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1268 Amendment MSBT21W-1
      YES: 98
      NO: 1
      OTHER: 6
      YES: 98

      NO: 1

      ABSTAIN: 3

      NOT VOTING: 3

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1280
      YES: 69
      NO: 23
      OTHER: 13
      YES: 69

      NO: 23

      ABSTAIN: 9

      NOT VOTING: 4

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      BIR1166 for SB361, Passed by Second House
      YES: 75
      NO: 19
      OTHER: 11
      YES: 75

      NO: 19

      ABSTAIN: 5

      NOT VOTING: 6

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Ensler motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1276 Amendment ARF2VSS-1
      YES: 49
      NO: 36
      OTHER: 20
      YES: 49

      NO: 36

      ABSTAIN: 5

      NOT VOTING: 15

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      Apr 08, 2026, Senate
      Gudger motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1267
      YES: 17
      NO: 1
      OTHER: 17
      YES: 17

      NO: 1

      NOT VOTING: 17

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1279 Amendment QNUHL51-1
      YES: 92
      NO: 3
      OTHER: 10
      YES: 92

      NO: 3

      ABSTAIN: 3

      NOT VOTING: 7

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Ensler motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1271 Amendment CXNPGQJ-1
      YES: 56
      NO: 42
      OTHER: 7
      YES: 56

      NO: 42

      ABSTAIN: 2

      NOT VOTING: 5

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      Apr 08, 2026, House
      Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1273 Amendment EJ6PPC2-1
      YES: 103
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 103

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 2

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        Apr 08, 2026, House
        Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1269
        YES: 5
        NO: 93
        OTHER: 7
        YES: 5

        NO: 93

        ABSTAIN: 2

        NOT VOTING: 5

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        Apr 08, 2026, House
        Ellis motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1278 Amendment W1U3J55-1
        YES: 50
        NO: 43
        OTHER: 12
        YES: 50

        NO: 43

        ABSTAIN: 2

        NOT VOTING: 10

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        Apr 08, 2026, House
        Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1272 Amendment W1U3P99-1
        YES: 101
        NO: 1
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 101

        NO: 1

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Apr 08, 2026, House
        Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1270 Amendment BY7H2J4-1
        YES: 101
        NO: 1
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 101

        NO: 1

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Apr 08, 2026, House
        Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1275 Amendment G3TYAC2-1
        YES: 100
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 5
        YES: 100

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 5

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          Apr 08, 2026, House
          Third Reading in Second House
          YES: 75
          NO: 19
          OTHER: 11
          YES: 75

          NO: 19

          ABSTAIN: 5

          NOT VOTING: 6

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          Actions
          • Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
            • Enacted
          • Apr 09, 2026 | House
            • Signature Requested
          • Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
            • Ready to Enroll
            • Enrolled
            • Delivered to Governor
          • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
            • Gudger motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1267
          • Apr 08, 2026 | House
            • BIR1166 for SB361, Passed by Second House
            • Third Reading in Second House
            • Agriculture and Forestry Engrossed Substitute Offered U9NVSDD-1 (Agriculture and Forestry)
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1267 U9NVSDD-1
            • Lovvorn 1st Amendment Offered MSBT21W-1
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1268 MSBT21W-1
            • Brinyark 1st Amendment Offered BY7H2J4-1
            • Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1269
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1270 BY7H2J4-1
            • Rigsby 1st Amendment Offered CXNPBQJ-1
            • Hammett 1st Amendment Offered CXNPGQJ-1
            • Ensler motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1271 CXNPGQJ-1
            • Rigsby 2nd Amendment Offered W1U3P99-1
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1272 W1U3P99-1
            • Lovvorn 2nd Amendment Offered EJ6PPC2-1
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1273 EJ6PPC2-1
            • Rehm 1st Amendment Offered W1U33E5-1
            • Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1274
            • Colvin 1st Amendment Offered G3TYAC2-1
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1275 G3TYAC2-1
            • Smith 1st Amendment Offered ARF2VSS-1
            • Ensler motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1276 ARF2VSS-1
            • Fidler 1st Amendment Offered W1U3J55-1
            • Ensler motion to Table - Lost Roll Call 1277
            • Ellis motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1278 W1U3J55-1
            • Faulkner 1st Amendment Offered QNUHL51-1
            • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1279 QNUHL51-1
            • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1280
          • Mar 19, 2026 | House
            • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Agriculture and Forestry)
          • Mar 18, 2026 | House
            • Reported Out of Committee Second House U9NVSDD-1 (Agriculture and Forestry)
          • Mar 12, 2026 | House
            • Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
            • Pending Committee Action in Second House (Agriculture and Forestry)
          • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
            • BIR1166 for SB361, Passed by House of Origin
            • Third Reading in House of Origin
            • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 857
          • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
            • Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
            • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Governmental Affairs)
          • Mar 10, 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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