Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB271

Introduced
2/5/26  
Refer
2/5/26  
Report Pass
2/11/26  
Engrossed
2/19/26  
Refer
2/24/26  
Report Pass
3/4/26  
Enrolled
4/1/26  
Passed
4/2/26  

Caption

Lieutenant Governor, vacancy in office, require the office be filled by election in certain circumstances, constitutional amendment

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AL SB169

Executive Branch, Governor authorized to appoint vacancy in office of Lieutenant Governor, statewide constitutional amendment

AL SB44

Tuscaloosa County, Constitutional Amendment, sales and use tax, additional required to be approved by referendum in a general election

AL SB310

Jefferson County, filling of vacancies on county commission and election dates further provided for

AL SB263

Montgomery County, board of education term of office further provided for, constitutional amendment

AL HB274

County board of education; term of office changed from six to four years, local constitutional amendment proposed

AL HB556

Retired law enforcement officers, employment of certain retired law enforcement officers further provided for

AL HB48

Legislature, legislative sessions divided into two periods; deadline for passing budget bills imposed; Governor veto procedures revised; constitutional amendment

AL SB118

Bail; list of offenses ineligible for bail expanded; constitutional amendment

AL HB561

Referendum measures; authorize general laws and constitutional amendments to be initiated through public petition process

AL SB5

Department of Archives and History, composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect

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