Alabama 2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 117 — County commission procurement; procurement program allowed to apply to purchase of services, county commission allowed to consider administrative savings

Last action — Currently Indefinitely Postponed

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

County commission procurement; procurement program allowed to apply to purchase of services, county commission allowed to consider administrative savings

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Currently Indefinitely Postponed

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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 117 do?
County commission procurement; procurement program allowed to apply to purchase of services, county commission allowed to consider administrative savings
Who sponsors SB 117?
SB 117 is sponsored by Lance Bell (R).
What is the current status of SB 117?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 07, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 117?
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