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State Government / Alabama / Legislation / SB 196

SB 196Session 2026rsSenateBecame law

Competitive bidding; purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools, exempted

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Competitive Bidding

Latest development · Mar 17, 2026

Enacted

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Session
2026rs
Introduced
Jan 21, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 5, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Education

Source subjects

Competitive Bidding

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorLivingston

Action timeline

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View full action timeline17 actions⌄
  1. Mar 17, 2026

    Enacted

    Became LawSenate
  2. Mar 10, 2026

    Signature Requested

    House
  3. Mar 10, 2026

    Delivered to Governor

    Executive ReceiptSenate
  4. Mar 5, 2026

    Third Reading in Second House

    House
  5. Mar 5, 2026

    Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 779

    PassageHouse
  6. Mar 5, 2026

    Ready to Enroll

    Senate
  7. Mar 5, 2026

    Enrolled

    Senate
  8. Feb 19, 2026

    Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)

    Reading 2House
  9. Feb 18, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee Second House

    House
  10. Feb 12, 2026

    Third Reading in House of Origin

    Senate
  11. Feb 12, 2026

    Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 396

    PassageSenate
  12. Feb 12, 2026

    Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeHouse
  13. Feb 12, 2026

    Pending Committee Action in Second House (State Government)

    House
  14. Jan 29, 2026

    Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (County and Municipal Government)

    Reading 2Senate
  15. Jan 28, 2026

    Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

    Senate
  16. Jan 21, 2026

    Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
  17. Jan 21, 2026

    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (County and Municipal Government)

    Senate

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Public high schools, required to designate time and space for military recruiters to administer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery to students on campus on a voluntary basis

Education
SB 364Updated Apr 17, 2026

Public K-12 education; violence prevention, conflict resolution, and mediation instruction required before graduation from high school beginning in sixth grade, State Board of Education required to adopt standards

Education
HB 75Updated Apr 17, 2026

Public high schools; students excused from class for scholarship acceptance, college commitment, military enlistment

Education
SB 62Updated Apr 17, 2026

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State legislative data provided by Open States and linked legislature sources when available.

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Source data last updated Jul 15, 2026.