---
type: "Bill"
title: "Coach Safely Act; procedures and penalties for noncompliant youth athletic associations, provided"
description: "Children"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2025rs"
identifier: "SB 140"
citation: "Alabama SB 140 (2025rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Waggoner"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 32
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6466b876-b29a-467b-9c51-d2ddc689144c"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "af611353df7a2cb5bef52e65bc5476e5fb32afaff09743e0251ceba05a5ca436"
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 140 (2025rs) — Coach Safely Act; procedures and penalties for noncompliant youth athletic associations, provided

Children

## 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/SB140-int.pdf)
2. **Children and Senior Advocacy 1st Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/L565XAA-1.pdf)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB140-eng.pdf)
4. **Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1103** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/U9T1LGX-1.pdf)
5. **Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1104** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SLY1M87-1.pdf)
6. **Waggoner motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 195** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/V7NR6PL-1.pdf)
7. **Waggoner motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 196** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/DG2Z1HN-1.pdf)
8. **Waggoner motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 197** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/FKAXVDC-1.pdf)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB140-enr.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Waggoner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-05-12T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Waggoner Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 906
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1105 `passage`
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1104
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Faulkner 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1103
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Children and Senior Advocacy Engrossed Substitute Offered (Children and Senior Advocacy) `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Children and Senior Advocacy)
- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House (Children and Senior Advocacy)
- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Children and Senior Advocacy 1st Amendment (Children and Senior Advocacy)
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Children and Senior Advocacy)
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 198 `passage`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Waggoner motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 197
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Waggoner 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Waggoner motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 196
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Waggoner motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 195
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Education Policy 1st Amendment Offered (Education Policy) `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Education Policy 2nd Amendment Offered (Education Policy) `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy)
- **2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Education Policy 2nd Amendment (Education Policy)
- **2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Education Policy 1st Amendment (Education Policy)
- **2025-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Education Policy)
- **2025-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education Policy `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/6466b876-b29a-467b-9c51-d2ddc689144c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).