---
type: "Bill"
title: "Domestic and Foreign Corporations; annual report requirement removed"
description: "Businesses & Financial Institutions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2024rs"
identifier: "HB 230"
citation: "Alabama HB 230 (2024rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Businesses & Financial Institutions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Margie Wilcox"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07b82e19-d14f-4dea-a171-d5cb8b6d319c"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "9c7cc9b79d0b63157b9a1fc6250506894938ba09ecf3bede8855649cdcb9d720"
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 230 (2024rs) — Domestic and Foreign Corporations; annual report requirement removed

Businesses & Financial Institutions

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB230-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2024-213** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1539719.AI1.pdf)
3. **Amendment C459QQW-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/C459QQW-1.pdf)
4. **Amendment L8GUWYW-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/L8GUWYW-1.pdf)
5. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB230-eng.pdf)
6. **State Government Amendment DK1KTTH-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/DK1KTTH-1.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/HB230-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll of the H for Vote 232 on HB230 (2024 Regular Session) — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 739 on HB230 (2024 Regular Session) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 231 on HB230 (2024 Regular Session) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 738 on HB230 (2024 Regular Session) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 234 on HB230 (2024 Regular Session) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the H for Vote 233 on HB230 (2024 Regular Session) — **102–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Margie Wilcox — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2024-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 739 `passage`
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
- **2024-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 234 `passage`
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 233
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Underwood 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 232
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** State Government Engrossed Substitute Offered (State Government) `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Committee Engrossed Substitute Adopted (State Government)
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Committee Amendment Adopted (State Government)
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
- **2024-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (State Government)
- **2024-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-06T16:40:00+00:00** Enacted as 2024-213 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07b82e19-d14f-4dea-a171-d5cb8b6d319c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).