---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vessels, certificate of title, uniform act, requirements, issuance by State Law Enforcement Agency, security agreement, perfection"
description: "Vessels, certificate of title, uniform act, requirements, issuance by State Law Enforcement Agency, security agreement, perfection"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2022rs"
identifier: "SB 211"
citation: "Alabama SB 211 (2022rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Vessels"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Elliott"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 26
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2022-02-10T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b15fd6c4-6e7d-4a1a-a083-91b703a99f18"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB211"
source_hash: "810d474d162e6c06c4cef3aa3526b51fb2152069199c9e1eb4ee07605c13dca3"
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 211 (2022rs) — Vessels, certificate of title, uniform act, requirements, issuance by State Law Enforcement Agency, security agreement, perfection

## 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/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB211-int.pdf)
2. **Amd/Sub 217800-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/217800-1.pdf)
3. **Amd/Sub 218024-3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/218024-3.pdf)
4. **Amd/Sub 218175-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/218175-2.pdf)
5. **Amd/Sub 218177-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/218177-2.pdf)
6. **Amd/Sub 218241-3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/218241-3.pdf)
7. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB211-eng.pdf)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB211-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 317 — **26–1** (pass) · upper
- Baker motion to Table adopted Roll Call 391 — **93–1** (pass) · lower
- Baker motion to Table adopted Roll Call 392 — **92–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 394 — **77–13** (pass) · lower
- Reed motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 489 — **18–2** (pass) · upper
- Baker motion to Table adopted Roll Call 393 — **92–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 395 — **78–16** (pass) · lower
- Elliott motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 316 — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Elliott — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Elliott Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Elliott motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 316 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 317 `passage`
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments `reading-2`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** State Government 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** State Government 2nd Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** State Government 3rd Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Baker motion to Table adopted Roll Call 391 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Baker motion to Table adopted Roll Call 392 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Baker motion to Table adopted Roll Call 393 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Baker Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 394 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 395 `passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Moore (P) intended to vote "Yea"
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Concurrence Requested
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reed motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 489 `passage`
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Second House Amendment
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2022-03-09T05:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2022-144. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b15fd6c4-6e7d-4a1a-a083-91b703a99f18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).