Alabama 2026 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 99 — Ten Commandments; required to be displayed in certain public schools, subject to the availability of donations

Last action — Enacted

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 13, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kay Ivey (Republican) on April 13, 2026.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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.

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Summary

Ten Commandments; required to be displayed in certain public schools, subject to the availability of donations

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Enacted

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on · 8 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 979

Passed 28 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 27000
D 1601
Total 28601
% of votes cast 80%17%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Bobby D. Singleton D Nay
Kirk Hatcher D Nay
Linda Coleman-Madison D Nay
Merika Coleman D Nay
Robert Stewart D Nay
Rodger M. Smitherman D Not Voting
Vivian Davis Figures D Nay
William M. Beasley D Yea
Andrew Jones R Yea
April Weaver R Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Chris Elliott R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Dan Roberts R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
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
Jay Hovey R Yea
Josh Carnley R Yea
Keith Kelley R Yea
Lance Bell R Yea
Larry Stutts R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Randy Price R Yea
Sam Givhan R Yea
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Yea
Tom Butler R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea
Will Barfoot R Yea

Official roll call →

Petition To Close Debate- Adopted Roll Call 978

Passed 27 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 27000
D 0701
Total 27701
% of votes cast 77%20%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Bobby D. Singleton D Nay
Kirk Hatcher D Nay
Linda Coleman-Madison D Nay
Merika Coleman D Nay
Robert Stewart D Nay
Rodger M. Smitherman D Nay
Vivian Davis Figures D Not Voting
William M. Beasley D Nay
Andrew Jones R Yea
April Weaver R Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Chris Elliott R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Dan Roberts R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
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
Jay Hovey R Yea
Josh Carnley R Yea
Keith Kelley R Yea
Lance Bell R Yea
Larry Stutts R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Randy Price R Yea
Sam Givhan R Yea
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Yea
Tom Butler R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea
Will Barfoot R Yea

Official roll call →

Third Reading in House of Origin

Passed 30 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 26001
D 4400
Total 30401
% of votes cast 86%11%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Bobby D. Singleton D Yea
Kirk Hatcher D Nay
Linda Coleman-Madison D Nay
Merika Coleman D Nay
Robert Stewart D Yea
Rodger M. Smitherman D Yea
Vivian Davis Figures D Nay
William M. Beasley D Yea
Andrew Jones R Yea
April Weaver R Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Chris Elliott R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Dan Roberts R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
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
Jay Hovey R Yea
Josh Carnley R Yea
Keith Kelley R Yea
Lance Bell R Yea
Larry Stutts R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Randy Price R Yea
Sam Givhan R Yea
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Not Voting
Tom Butler R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea
Will Barfoot R Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 99 do?
Ten Commandments; required to be displayed in certain public schools, subject to the availability of donations
Who sponsors SB 99?
SB 99 is sponsored by Keith Kelley (R).
What is the current status of SB 99?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 13, 2026. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 99?
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