republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2019rs/hb-259.md

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Bill	Ethics Commission filings, candidates authorized to file Statement of Economic Interests up to five days after qualifying to run, Sec. 36-25-15 am'd.	Ethics Commission filings, candidates authorized to file Statement of Economic Interests up to five days after qualifying to run, Sec. 36-25-15 am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2019rs	HB 259	Alabama HB 259 (2019rs)	bill	Candidates	enacted	Fincher	4	18	3	2019-03-21T04:00:00+00:00	2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/a68f93a9-8174-4186-8e4c-1e3568aa3115	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB259	16764403d5e50e39e59abb3b038df8d50dd4b6cfbb8a9a9c92c19801116cfea7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 259 (2019rs) — Ethics Commission filings, candidates authorized to file Statement of Economic Interests up to five days after qualifying to run, Sec. 36-25-15 am'd.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amd/Sub 198607-1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 278 — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279 — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1462 — 28–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Fincher — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-03-21T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-04-03T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment reading-2
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 278 amendment-passage
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279 passage
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2019-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1462 passage
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Clerk of the House Certification
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2019-529. executive-signature
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor at 4:11 p.m. on May 31, 2019. executive-receipt
• 2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00 Forwarded to Governor on May 31, 2019 at 4:11 p.m. on May 31, 2019. executive-receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a68f93a9-8174-4186-8e4c-1e3568aa3115. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).