republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2020rs/sb-12.md

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Bill	Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.	Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2020rs	SB 12	Alabama SB 12 (2020rs)	bill	Missing Persons	enacted	Smitherman	4	14	3	2020-02-04T05:00:00+00:00	2020-03-12T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2537a499-5767-4a26-94b9-08d733de8082	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB12	a0737b3eb16e55fe03b40971c655e0b14214d0744768a8022c3ffd2edb9419e8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 12 (2020rs) — Missing and endangered persons, to expand existing law to include missing and endangered persons suffering from a mental or physical disability who are at risk of bodily harm or death; Secs. 26-19A-1 to 26-19A-5, inclusive, 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 204726-2 (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 282 — 105–0 (pass) · lower
• Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 79 — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 80 — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Smitherman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2020-02-11T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment reading-2
• 2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 79 amendment-passage
• 2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 80 passage
• 2020-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2020-02-13T05:00:00+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
• 2020-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2020-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 282 passage
• 2020-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2020-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2020-03-12T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2020-40. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2537a499-5767-4a26-94b9-08d733de8082. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).