republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2019rs/hb-597.md

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Bill	Law enforcement officers, murdered in line of duty, state employee granted administrative leave when subpoenaed for trial	Law enforcement officers, murdered in line of duty, state employee granted administrative leave when subpoenaed for trial	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2019rs	HB 597	Alabama HB 597 (2019rs)	bill	Law Enforcement Officers	enacted	Wood (R)	2	15	2	2019-05-09T04:00:00+00:00	2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/9469f0dd-fe44-49d0-8028-59a21605bb08	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB597	fc4b88405d4bacb7cd6e37d4f1bf8ab1b08f78df68f21273c3bd07e04fc8f38c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama HB 597 (2019rs) — Law enforcement officers, murdered in line of duty, state employee granted administrative leave when subpoenaed for trial

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

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1337 — 30–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 819 — 90–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Wood (R) — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-05-09T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 819 passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Howard intended to vote "Yea"
• 2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-05-28T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1337 passage
• 2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2019-05-29T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Clerk of the House Certification
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2019-379. executive-signature
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor at 9:17 a.m. on May 30, 2019. executive-receipt

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9469f0dd-fe44-49d0-8028-59a21605bb08. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).