republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2018rs/sb-149.md

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Bill	Broadband internet access in rural areas, Economic and Community Affairs Dept., grant program, Fund and Legislative Oversight Committees, created, Ala. Broadband Accessibility Act	Broadband internet access in rural areas, Economic and Community Affairs Dept., grant program, Fund and Legislative Oversight Committees, created, Ala. Broadband Accessibility Act	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2018rs	SB 149	Alabama SB 149 (2018rs)	bill	Broadband	enacted	Scofield	3	30	8	2018-01-11T05:00:00+00:00	2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c6426048-94f5-4c72-8b44-116370c7f49d	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB149	96b919b9d0f17d559a2efd050422d90d4725a4fe458ca67adac028b0b61cf9ae	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 149 (2018rs) — Broadband internet access in rural areas, Economic and Community Affairs Dept., grant program, Fund and Legislative Oversight Committees, created, Ala. Broadband Accessibility Act

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

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 912 — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Scofield motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 925 — 26–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 910 — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 911 — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• Scofield motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 277 — 28–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279 — 29–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 909 — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• Sanford motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 278 — 29–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Scofield — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-11T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-25T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
• 2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Scofield motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-02-06T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means Education reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment reading-2
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Scofield first Substitute Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Scofield motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 277 amendment-passage
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Ways and Means Education first Substitute Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Sanford Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 909 amendment-passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Sanford motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 278 amendment-passage
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Ways and Means Education Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Sanford Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Scofield motion to Table adopted Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 910 amendment-passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279 passage
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Ledbetter Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 911 amendment-passage
• 2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 912 passage
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Concurrence Requested
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Scofield motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 925 passage
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Concurred in Second House Amendment
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2018-395. executive-signature
• 2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Ways and Means Education first Amendment Offered amendment-introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c6426048-94f5-4c72-8b44-116370c7f49d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).