Alabama 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 597 — Butler Co., co. commission, staggered terms, Act 2003-467, 2003 Reg. Sess., am'd; Sec. 45-7-70 am'd.

Last action — Delivered to Governor at 5:49 p.m. on May 19, 2017.

  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 May 19, 2017. 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 2 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

Butler county, county commission, staggered terms

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assigned Act No. 2017-410.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

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 1312

Passed 23 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 8004
D 4001
Unaffiliated 11007
Total 230012
% of votes cast 66%0%0%34%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Blackwell — Not Voting
Brewbaker — Not Voting
Bussman — Not Voting
Dial — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Glover — Not Voting
Hightower — Not Voting
Holley — Yea
Holtzclaw — Not Voting
Marsh — Yea
Pittman — Yea
Sanders — Yea
Sanford — Not Voting
Scofield — Yea
Ward — Yea
Whatley — Yea
McClendon — Yea
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
Jeana Ross R Not Voting
Larry Stutts R Not Voting
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Not Voting
Tim Melson R Yea

Official roll call →

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 935

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay · 85 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 120042
R 70027
D 10016
Total 200085
% of votes cast 19%0%0%81%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Ainsworth — Not Voting
Alexander — Not Voting
Ball — Yea
Bandy — Not Voting
Beckman — Not Voting
Beech — Not Voting
Black — Yea
Boothe — Not Voting
Buskey — Not Voting
Davis — Yea
Drake — Not Voting
Farley — Not Voting
Faust — Yea
Ford — Yea
Fridy — Not Voting
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Grimsley — Not Voting
Hammon — Not Voting
Hanes — Not Voting
Harper — Not Voting
Henry — Not Voting
Howard — Not Voting
Knight — Not Voting
Lindsey — Yea
Martin — Not Voting
Millican — Not Voting
Morrow — Not Voting
Nordgren — Not Voting
Patterson — Not Voting
Polizos — Yea
Poole — Not Voting
Rich — Not Voting
Rowe — Yea
Sanderford — Not Voting
Scott — Not Voting
Shiver — Yea
South — Not Voting
Todd — Not Voting
Tuggle — Not Voting
Wingo — Not Voting
Holmes (A) — Yea
Butler — Not Voting
Holmes (M) — Not Voting
Johnson (K) — Not Voting
Johnson (R) — Not Voting
Jones — Not Voting
McCutcheon — Not Voting
Moore (M) — Not Voting
McMillan — Not Voting
Moore (B) — Not Voting
Corey Harbison — Not Voting
John W. Rogers — Not Voting
Randall Shedd — Not Voting
Adline Clarke D Not Voting
Anthony Daniels D Not Voting
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Not Voting
Barbara Boyd D Not Voting
Barbara Drummond D Not Voting
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Not Voting
Juandalynn Givan D Not Voting
Kelvin Lawrence D Not Voting
Laura Hall D Not Voting
Merika Coleman D Not Voting
Napoleon Bracy D Not Voting
Patrice McClammy D Not Voting
Pebblin W. Warren D Not Voting
Prince Chestnut D Not Voting
Rolanda Hollis D Not Voting
Thomas Jackson D Not Voting
Alan Baker R Not Voting
Allen Treadaway R Not Voting
April Weaver R Not Voting
Arnold Mooney R Not Voting
Bob Fincher R Not Voting
Chip Brown R Not Voting
Chris Blackshear R Not Voting
Chris Pringle R Not Voting
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Not Voting
Danny Crawford R Not Voting
Danny Garrett R Not Voting
David Faulkner R Not Voting
David Sessions R Not Voting
David Standridge R Not Voting
Donnie Chesteen R Not Voting
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Not Voting
Jim Carns R Not Voting
Jim Hill R Not Voting
Joe Lovvorn R Not Voting
Margie Wilcox R Not Voting
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Not Voting
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Not Voting
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Not Voting
Ritchie Whorton R Not Voting
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Not Voting
Terri Collins R Not Voting
Tim Wadsworth R Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 597 do?
Butler county, county commission, staggered terms
Who sponsors HB 597?
HB 597 is sponsored by Chris Sells (R).
What is the current status of HB 597?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 19, 2017. Enacted.
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