republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2019rs/sb-254.md

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Bill	Motor vehicles, seat belt use required for each occupant while vehicle is in motion, Secs. 32-5B-4 am'd.	Motor vehicles, seat belt use required for each occupant while vehicle is in motion, Secs. 32-5B-4 am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2019rs	SB 254	Alabama SB 254 (2019rs)	bill	Motor Vehicles	enacted	Burkette	5	18	4	2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00	2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/61c21c5b-5362-4b9e-bfe5-d83b335a2db3	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB254	0f3b011fd8a459be3efe19b2ece0d2aabf7e984148c862f81948f384854feb0a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 254 (2019rs) — Motor vehicles, seat belt use required for each occupant while vehicle is in motion, Secs. 32-5B-4 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 199458-2 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amd/Sub 199581-2 (committee substitute) — source
4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Singleton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 916 — 26–0 (pass) · upper
• Singleton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 917 — 26–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1194 — 76–17 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 918 — 26–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Burkette — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-04-09T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-04-18T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and 1 amendment reading-2
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Transportation and Energy first Substitute Offered amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Transportation and Energy Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Singleton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 916 amendment-passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Singleton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 917 amendment-passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 918 passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+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
• 2019-05-23T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1194 passage
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor at 2:12 p.m. on May 30, 2019 executive-receipt
• 2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2019-386. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/61c21c5b-5362-4b9e-bfe5-d83b335a2db3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).