---
type: "Bill"
title: "Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entity Code revised; makes technical changes and corrects references, and codifies practices relating to electronic filing and name reservations"
description: "Businesses & Financial Institutions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2025rs"
identifier: "HB 200"
citation: "Alabama HB 200 (2025rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Businesses & Financial Institutions"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Almond"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da7e8e62-734d-4e7e-aaf7-72c6cb6e39ba"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "0925455aab3eb8f16b0f009a46cb5cc830726346a5a327550bc2cf051ba2f5bf"
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 200 (2025rs) — Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entity Code revised; makes technical changes and corrects references, and codifies practices relating to electronic filing and name reservations

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/2025RS/HB200-int.pdf)
2. **Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 541** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/L551JYY-1.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/HB200-enr.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Almond — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2025-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2025-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Almond Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1015
- **2025-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 542 `passage`
- **2025-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 541
- **2025-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Judiciary 1st Amendment Offered (Judiciary) `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Judiciary 1st Amendment (Judiciary)
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 183 `passage`
- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2025-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
- **2025-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/da7e8e62-734d-4e7e-aaf7-72c6cb6e39ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).