Alabama 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 243 — Transportation Dept, competitive bids, min. requirement increased for projects to over $250,000, Sec. 39-2-2 am'd.

Last action — Enrolled

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Competitive bidding, required for department of transportation road projects in excess of $250,000

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Delivered to Governor at 2:38 p.m. on March 6, 2018.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (139)

139 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 581

Passed 27 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 10001
Unaffiliated 13005
D 4001
Total 27007
% of votes cast 79%0%0%21%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
McClendon — Yea
Blackwell — Not Voting
Brewbaker — Yea
Bussman — Yea
Dial — Not Voting
Dunn — Yea
Glover — Yea
Hightower — Not Voting
Holley — Yea
Holtzclaw — Yea
Marsh — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Sanders — Yea
Scofield — Yea
Sanford — Not Voting
Ward — Yea
Whatley — Not Voting
Greg J. Reed — Yea
Bobby D. Singleton D Not Voting
Linda Coleman-Madison D Yea
Rodger M. Smitherman D Yea
Vivian Davis Figures D Yea
William M. Beasley D Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Greg Albritton R Yea
Ivan Smith R Not Voting
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Larry Stutts R Yea
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Yea

Official roll call →

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 256

Passed 91 Yea · 4 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 32101
Unaffiliated 45303
D 14003
Total 91407
% of votes cast 89%4%0%7%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Butler — Yea
Holmes (A) — Yea
Johnson (K) — Yea
Johnson (R) — Yea
Jones — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Moore (B) — Yea
Moore (M) — Yea
Holmes (M) — Nay
McCutcheon — Not Voting
Ainsworth — Yea
Alexander — Yea
Ball — Yea
Beckman — Yea
Black — Yea
Beech — Yea
Boothe — Yea
Buskey — Yea
Davis — Yea
Drake — Yea
Farley — Yea
Faust — Yea
Ford — Yea
Fridy — Yea
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Grimsley — Yea
Hanes — Nay
Harper — Yea
Henry — Not Voting
Howard — Yea
Knight — Yea
Lindsey — Yea
Martin — Yea
Millican — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Nordgren — Yea
Polizos — Yea
Poole — Yea
Rich — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Sanderford — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shiver — Yea
South — Yea
Todd — Nay
Tuggle — Yea
Wingo — Yea
Corey Harbison — Yea
John W. Rogers — Yea
Randall Shedd — Not Voting
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Not Voting
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Yea
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Laura Hall D Not Voting
Merika Coleman D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Not Voting
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
April Weaver R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Donnie Chesteen R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Nay
Ritchie Whorton R Not Voting
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea

Official roll call →

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 255

Passed 93 Yea · 3 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 32200
Unaffiliated 45105
D 16001
Total 93306
% of votes cast 91%3%0%6%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Butler — Yea
Holmes (A) — Yea
Johnson (K) — Yea
Johnson (R) — Yea
Jones — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Moore (B) — Yea
Holmes (M) — Not Voting
Moore (M) — Not Voting
McCutcheon — Not Voting
Ainsworth — Yea
Alexander — Yea
Ball — Yea
Beckman — Yea
Black — Yea
Beech — Yea
Boothe — Yea
Buskey — Yea
Davis — Yea
Drake — Yea
Farley — Yea
Faust — Yea
Ford — Yea
Fridy — Yea
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Grimsley — Yea
Hanes — Nay
Harper — Yea
Henry — Not Voting
Howard — Yea
Knight — Yea
Lindsey — Yea
Martin — Yea
Millican — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Nordgren — Yea
Polizos — Yea
Poole — Yea
Rich — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Sanderford — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shiver — Yea
South — Yea
Todd — Yea
Tuggle — Yea
Wingo — Yea
Corey Harbison — Yea
John W. Rogers — Yea
Randall Shedd — Not Voting
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Yea
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
Merika Coleman D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Not Voting
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
April Weaver R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Donnie Chesteen R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Nay
Ritchie Whorton R Nay
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea

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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 243 do?
Competitive bidding, required for department of transportation road projects in excess of $250,000
Who sponsors HB 243?
HB 243 is sponsored by Chris Sells (R).
What is the current status of HB 243?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 06, 2018. Enacted.
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