---
type: "Bill"
title: "Oil and Gas Board, underground gas storage facilities, regulation, gas further defined to include abandonment of underground storage facilities, performance bonds, fees by board, Secs. 9-17-150, 9-17-151 am'd."
description: "Oil and Gas Board, underground gas storage facilities, regulation, gas further defined to include abandonment of underground storage facilities, performance bonds, fees by board, Secs. 9-17-150, 9-17-151 am'd."
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2022rs"
identifier: "SB 36"
citation: "Alabama SB 36 (2022rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Oil and Gas Board", "State"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Albritton"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/815cbb9e-c099-424d-8d5a-9640e9a2d63f"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB36"
source_hash: "0c261c8db0e893c81b29f8ff320856d1e48caf8d628a1cdfc6caa2168e4d0279"
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 36 (2022rs) — Oil and Gas Board, underground gas storage facilities, regulation, gas further defined to include abandonment of underground storage facilities, performance bonds, fees by board, Secs. 9-17-150, 9-17-151 am'd.

## 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/SB36-int.pdf)
2. **Amd/Sub 216503-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/216503-2.pdf)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB36-eng.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB36-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Albritton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 28 — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 29 — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 150 — **101–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Albritton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment `reading-2`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Albritton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 28 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 29 `passage`
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 150 `passage`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2022-40. `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Forwarded to Executive Department

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/815cbb9e-c099-424d-8d5a-9640e9a2d63f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).