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Bill	Driver's licenses, restricted driver license authorized based on hardship, Sec. 32-6-12.1 am'd.	Driver's licenses, restricted driver license authorized based on hardship, Sec. 32-6-12.1 am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2018rs	SB 55	Alabama SB 55 (2018rs)	bill	Drivers' Licenses	enacted	Chambliss	3	31	9	2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00	2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1ba01f65-e22e-4d9b-a286-34f9318161ff	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB55	c521d1275fc9a2fdafd490d446be96f0fd990413ea67768b9679acf38a917282	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 55 (2018rs) — Driver's licenses, restricted driver license authorized based on hardship, Sec. 32-6-12.1 am'd.

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

• Beckman motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 799 — 95–1 (pass) · lower
• Chambliss motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 597 P&PO appoints Chambliss, Williams, Phil and Smitherman — 27–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 575 — 88–5 (pass) · lower
• Chambliss motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 754 — 26–1 (pass) · upper
• Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 220 — 19–4 (pass) · upper
• Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 275 — 27–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 276 — 26–1 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 574 — 82–8 (pass) · lower
• Beckman motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 627 House appoints Beckman, Pettus and England — 88–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chambliss — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-09T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-18T05:00:00+00:00 Reported from Judiciary as Favorable committee-passage
• 2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
• 2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss first Substitute Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 220 amendment-passage
• 2018-01-30T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 275 amendment-passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 276 passage
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Wadsworth Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 574 amendment-passage
• 2018-03-01T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 575 passage
• 2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Concurrence Requested
• 2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 597 P&PO appoints Chambliss, Williams, Phil and Smitherman
• 2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee Requested
• 2018-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 Beckman motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 627 House appoints Beckman, Pettus and England
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee Appointed
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report
• 2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Chambliss motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 754 passage
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Concurrence Requested
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Beckman motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 799 passage
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Concurred in Conference Report
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2018-289. executive-signature
• 2018-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Conference Committee on SB55 2018RS first Substitute Offered amendment-introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1ba01f65-e22e-4d9b-a286-34f9318161ff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).