republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2018rs/hb-228.md

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Bill	State agencies and political subdivisions, use of national motto "In God We Trust", on public buildings and vehicles, In God We Trust Act	State agencies and political subdivisions, use of national motto "In God We Trust", on public buildings and vehicles, In God We Trust Act	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2018rs	HB 228	Alabama HB 228 (2018rs)	bill	State Agencies	enacted	Standridge	2	15	3	2018-01-16T05:00:00+00:00	2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7e51ce06-6316-43a7-95c1-a2ad3d737768	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB228	b89f85c49d97f3862441699bb96c0d2949916815eaabd39e1f3c604fa6bf4657	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 228 (2018rs) — State agencies and political subdivisions, use of national motto "In God We Trust", on public buildings and vehicles, In God We Trust Act

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Cosponsors Added — 42–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 744 — 27–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 205 — 91–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Standridge — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-16T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 205 passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Cosponsors Added
• 2018-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 744 passage
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 Clerk of the House Certification
• 2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2018-272. executive-signature
• 2018-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor at 3:22 p.m. on March 13, 2018. executive-receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7e51ce06-6316-43a7-95c1-a2ad3d737768. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).