---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pell City, St. Clair County, repealing acts providing for the election of the Pell City Board of Education, contingent upon ratification of a constitutional amendment providing for an appointed board of education"
description: "St. Clair County"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2024rs"
identifier: "SB 142"
citation: "Alabama SB 142 (2024rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["St. Clair County"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lance Bell"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-05-03T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db134e22-5cbf-4f30-bda4-f8910e19d4bb"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "95c8132de689e884cd787c384fa434cfabb0e395f2ca5ff028527f4cd60afb4c"
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 142 (2024rs) — Pell City, St. Clair County, repealing acts providing for the election of the Pell City Board of Education, contingent upon ratification of a constitutional amendment providing for an appointed board of education

St. Clair County

## 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/SB142-int.pdf)
2. **Act 2024-165** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1537067.AI1.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2024RS/SB142-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Roll of the H for Vote 782 on SB142 (2024 Regular Session) — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Roll of the S for Vote 437 on SB142 (2024 Regular Session) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the S for Vote 436 on SB142 (2024 Regular Session) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll of the H for Vote 781 on SB142 (2024 Regular Session) — **51–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lance Bell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **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 782 `passage`
- **2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Local Legislation)
- **2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2024-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Local Legislation)
- **2024-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 437 `passage`
- **2024-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Local Legislation )
- **2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Local Legislation )
- **2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-02T17:40:00+00:00** Enacted as 2024-165 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db134e22-5cbf-4f30-bda4-f8910e19d4bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).