---
type: "Bill"
title: "Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, intent that federal funds be expended only within Gulf Coast political subdivisions by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources"
description: "Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, intent that federal funds be expended only within Gulf Coast political subdivisions by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2022rs"
identifier: "SB 9"
citation: "Alabama SB 9 (2022rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Conservation and Natural Resources Department"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Elliott"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/102192be-43f0-4e99-8109-82937c36c719"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB9"
source_hash: "d3adf3a113f272fdf117c1ccaa6e81ec57f32319ba2989bd186f07460dfff3ed"
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 9 (2022rs) — Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, intent that federal funds be expended only within Gulf Coast political subdivisions by the Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB9-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2022rs/PrintFiles/SB9-enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 129 — **26–0** (pass) · upper
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 357 — **102–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Elliott — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Reported from Finance and Taxation General Fund as Favorable `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 129 `passage`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 357 `passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2022-103. `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/102192be-43f0-4e99-8109-82937c36c719`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).