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Bill	Home buyers, first-time, savings accounts authorized to save funds for a down payment and closing costs, income tax deduction for contributions	Home buyers, first-time, savings accounts authorized to save funds for a down payment and closing costs, income tax deduction for contributions	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2018rs	HB 248	Alabama HB 248 (2018rs)	bill	Banks and Banking	enacted	South	3	31	9	2018-01-18T05:00:00+00:00	2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/5ead60df-5092-4c9a-b4e5-b71fdd19dd25	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB248	56101cca26321971d06bd4421f50e5a02e0a29f6db0d0163fbfeeaf1d031c1f6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 248 (2018rs) — Home buyers, first-time, savings accounts authorized to save funds for a down payment and closing costs, income tax deduction for contributions

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Cosponsors Added — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Orr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 946 — 21–2 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 210 — 94–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 209 — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 211 — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 948 — 22–2 (pass) · upper
• Orr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 947 — 22–2 (pass) · upper
• South motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1004 — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 208 — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• South — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-18T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Financial Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-23T05:00:00+00:00 Rereferred from FR to W&ME
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment reading-2
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Ways and Means Education Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 208 amendment-passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Collins Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 209 amendment-passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Clarke Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 210 amendment-passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 211 passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Cosponsors Added
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2018-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to Committee on Finance and Taxation Education referral-committee
• 2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Orr Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Orr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 946 amendment-passage
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Orr Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Orr motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 947 amendment-passage
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 948 passage
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Concurrence Requested
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 South motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1004 passage
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Concurred in Second House Amendment
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Clerk of the House Certification
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2018-467. executive-signature
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Ways and Means Education first Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00 Forwarded to Governor on March 22, 2018 at 2:22 p.m. on March 22, 2018. executive-receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5ead60df-5092-4c9a-b4e5-b71fdd19dd25. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).