---
type: "Bill"
title: "Commission on Evaluation of Services, estab., membership, duties, certain employees of Legislative Services Agency transferred to, Act 2018-578, 2018 Reg. Sess., repealed"
description: "Commission on Evaluation of Services, estab., membership, duties, certain employees of Legislative Services Agency transferred to, Act 2018-578, 2018 Reg. Sess., repealed"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2019rs"
identifier: "HB 537"
citation: "Alabama HB 537 (2019rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Boards and Commissions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wingo"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d87b4b3-6b44-4d04-bacf-fe06c9fc0d5f"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB537"
source_hash: "550c65dcf75e3e565f3d26543f4f7ea5f4fda5ac9899251e7e1cf28a6df21e8b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama HB 537 (2019rs) — Commission on Evaluation of Services, estab., membership, duties, certain employees of Legislative Services Agency transferred to, Act 2018-578, 2018 Reg. Sess., repealed

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB537-int.pdf)
2. **Amd/Sub 201125-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/201125-2.pdf)
3. **Amd/Sub 201775-3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/201775-3.pdf)
4. **Amd/Sub 202105-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/202105-1.pdf)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB537-eng.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB537-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1323 — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- Ward motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1322 — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- Wingo motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1171 — **85–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 824 — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 825 — **99–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wingo — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Fiscal Responsibility `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Wingo Substitute Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 824 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 825 `passage`
- **2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment `reading-2`
- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Ward motion to Table adopted Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Ward Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Ward motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1322 `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1323 `passage`
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Concurrence Requested
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Wingo motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1171 `passage`
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Second House Amendment
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2019-517. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor at 1:35 p.m. on May 30, 2019. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development first Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d87b4b3-6b44-4d04-bacf-fe06c9fc0d5f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).