Alabama First Special Session 2021 Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 5 — Corrections Department, correctional Capital Improvement Fund, appropriation of $400,000,000 from federal funds, American Rescue Act, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2022

Last action — Delivered to Governor at 2:51 p.m. on October 1, 2021.

  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 September 27, 2021. 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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Delivered to Governor at 2:51 p.m. on October 1, 2021.

  2. Assigned Act No. 2021-547.

  3. Clerk of the House Certification

  4. Signature Requested

  5. Enrolled

  6. Passed Second House

  7. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 17

  8. Third Reading Passed

  9. Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

  10. Hanes intended to vote "Yea"

  11. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

  12. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 6

  13. Ledbetter motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 5

  14. Third Reading Passed

  15. Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

  16. Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on · 23 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 17

Passed 30 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 18002
D 4101
Unaffiliated 8001
Total 30104
% of votes cast 86%3%0%11%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Holley — Yea
Jones — Yea
Marsh — Yea
McClendon — Yea
Sanders-Fortier — Yea
Scofield — Yea
Whatley — Yea
Dunn — Not Voting
Greg J. Reed — Yea
Bobby D. Singleton D Yea
Kirk Hatcher D Yea
Linda Coleman-Madison D Yea
Rodger M. Smitherman D Yea
Vivian Davis Figures D Not Voting
William M. Beasley D Nay
April Weaver R Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Chris Elliott R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Dan Roberts R Yea
David Sessions R Not Voting
Donnie Chesteen R Yea
Garlan Gudger R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Greg Albritton R Yea
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Larry Stutts R Yea
Randy Price R Yea
Sam Givhan R Yea
Shay Shelnutt R Not Voting
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Yea
Tom Butler R Yea
Will Barfoot R Yea

Official roll call →

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 6

Passed 75 Yea · 25 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 48000
Unaffiliated 27402
D 02101
Total 752503
% of votes cast 73%24%0%3%
How each member voted (103)
Member Party Vote
Ball — Yea
Brown (K) — Yea
Dismukes — Yea
Drake — Yea
Farley — Yea
Faust — Yea
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Isbell — Yea
Jones (M) — Yea
McCutcheon — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Meadows — Yea
Nordgren — Yea
Rich — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shiver — Yea
Sorrell — Yea
South — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Wingo — Yea
Wood (D) — Yea
Alexander — Nay
Grimsley — Nay
Howard — Nay
Hanes — Not Voting
Sanderford — Not Voting
Corey Harbison — Yea
John W. Rogers — Nay
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Nay
Anthony Daniels D Nay
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Nay
Barbara Boyd D Nay
Barbara Drummond D Nay
Berry Forte D Nay
Chris England D Nay
Jeremy Gray D Nay
Juandalynn Givan D Nay
Kelvin Lawrence D Nay
Kenyatté Hassell D Nay
Laura Hall D Nay
M. Moore D Nay
Merika Coleman D Nay
Napoleon Bracy D Nay
Neil Rafferty D Nay
Pebblin W. Warren D Not Voting
Prince Chestnut D Nay
Rolanda Hollis D Nay
Sam Jones D Nay
TaShina Morris D Nay
Thomas Jackson D Nay
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Kenneth Paschal R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea

Official roll call →

Ledbetter motion to Previous Question adopted Roll Call 5

Passed 75 Yea · 25 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 48000
Unaffiliated 26502
D 12001
Total 752503
% of votes cast 73%24%0%3%
How each member voted (103)
Member Party Vote
Brown (K) — Yea
Dismukes — Yea
Drake — Yea
Farley — Yea
Faust — Yea
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Isbell — Yea
Jones (M) — Yea
McCutcheon — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Meadows — Yea
Nordgren — Yea
Rich — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Shiver — Yea
Sorrell — Yea
South — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Wingo — Yea
Wood (D) — Yea
Alexander — Nay
Grimsley — Nay
Howard — Nay
Scott — Nay
Ball — Not Voting
Sanderford — Not Voting
Corey Harbison — Yea
John W. Rogers — Nay
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Nay
Anthony Daniels D Nay
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Nay
Barbara Boyd D Nay
Barbara Drummond D Nay
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Nay
Jeremy Gray D Nay
Juandalynn Givan D Nay
Kelvin Lawrence D Nay
Kenyatté Hassell D Nay
Laura Hall D Nay
M. Moore D Nay
Merika Coleman D Nay
Napoleon Bracy D Nay
Neil Rafferty D Nay
Pebblin W. Warren D Not Voting
Prince Chestnut D Nay
Rolanda Hollis D Nay
Sam Jones D Nay
TaShina Morris D Nay
Thomas Jackson D Nay
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Kenneth Paschal R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea

Official roll call →

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HB 5 is sponsored by Steve Clouse (R).
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