---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to Cherokee County; to amend Section 45-10-201, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the transfer of the duties of the license commissioner to the revenue commissioner; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style."
description: "Cherokee County, transferred the duties of the license commissioner to the revenue commissioner"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2023rs"
identifier: "HB 221"
citation: "Alabama HB 221 (2023rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cherokee County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ginny Shaver"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-10T13:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a53a22b-059a-426a-acac-ba70603c5fb8"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "e8e64b5931ca6af0f272daf4aad21d75242614354be420c3511bc6d1ed8f8966"
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 221 (2023rs) — Relating to Cherokee County; to amend Section 45-10-201, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the transfer of the duties of the license commissioner to the revenue commissioner; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

Cherokee County, transferred the duties of the license commissioner to the revenue commissioner

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB221-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2023-150** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1256281.AI1.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB221-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll of the H for Vote 185 on HB221 (2023 Regular Session) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 586 on HB221 (2023 Regular Session) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ginny Shaver — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2023-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2023-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Local Legislation ) `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Local Legislation ) `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Local Legislation) `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Local Legislation) `introduction, referral`
- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
- **2023-05-10T13:00:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-150 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a53a22b-059a-426a-acac-ba70603c5fb8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).