---
type: "Bill"
title: "Boards of Registrars; qualifications of registrars revised; salary increased; status of employment further provided for"
description: "Elections, Voting, & Campaigns"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2025rs"
identifier: "SB 48"
citation: "Alabama SB 48 (2025rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Singleton"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3e496b4-0c06-4e3c-802b-8cef5695cc0c"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "8cc917bba647e6c069f2dccaa2c53c8c93818da50d93997cbbc021a06e4b73f7"
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 48 (2025rs) — Boards of Registrars; qualifications of registrars revised; salary increased; status of employment further provided for

Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

## 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/SB48-int.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB48-eng.pdf)
3. **Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 101** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/JDEBYYF-1.pdf)
4. **Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 102** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/ZYFXWRK-1.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB48-enr.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Singleton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 216 `passage`
- **2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means General Fund)
- **2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Ways and Means General Fund)
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 103 `passage`
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 102
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 101
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** State Governmental Affairs 2nd Amendment Offered (State Governmental Affairs) `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** State Governmental Affairs 1st Amendment Offered (State Governmental Affairs) `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-13T05:00:00+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 (State Governmental Affairs)
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** State Governmental Affairs 2nd Amendment (State Governmental Affairs)
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** State Governmental Affairs 1st Amendment (State Governmental Affairs)
- **2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (State Governmental Affairs)
- **2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on State Governmental Affairs `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/a3e496b4-0c06-4e3c-802b-8cef5695cc0c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).