---
type: "Bill"
title: "Randolph Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required"
description: "Randolph Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2021rs"
identifier: "SB 347"
citation: "Alabama SB 347 (2021rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Randolph County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Price"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc8aa5b1-902b-4537-94e5-e2929f9a9279"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB347"
source_hash: "8ae168bfe97480a66cf244b70a3a15e912291de3f99338ac575d42b1fe1ff6a0"
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 SB 347 (2021rs) — Randolph Co., sheriff, qualifications, continuing education required

## 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/2021rs/PrintFiles/SB347-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/SB347-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 828 — **31–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 855 — **30–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Price — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 855 `passage`
- **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 828 `passage`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2021-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2021-281. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bc8aa5b1-902b-4537-94e5-e2929f9a9279`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).