republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2021rs/sb-59.md

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Bill	Municipal corporations, ordinances, issuance of summons and complaint in lieu of custodial arrest, further provided for, Sec. 11-45-9.1 am'd.	Municipal corporations, ordinances, issuance of summons and complaint in lieu of custodial arrest, further provided for, Sec. 11-45-9.1 am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2021rs	SB 59	Alabama SB 59 (2021rs)	bill	Municipalities	enacted	Melson	7	23	7	2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00	2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8cea9c26-d62c-40ac-8095-2ccd6d02fb1e	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB59	37a262dca5ca43bbe18956d0a414c1c8ceff870c74e2204ea274d1e2a4ee8df1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 59 (2021rs) — Municipal corporations, ordinances, issuance of summons and complaint in lieu of custodial arrest, further provided for, Sec. 11-45-9.1 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 210500-2 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amd/Sub 213061-1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amd/Sub 213511-2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Amd/Sub 213786-1 (committee substitute) — source
6. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
7. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1085 — 86–14 (pass) · lower
• Reed motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1419 — 30–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1084 — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1083 — 92–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 901 — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 900 — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 899 — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Melson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-02-24T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment reading-2
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Judiciary Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 899 amendment-passage
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Melson Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Melson motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 900 amendment-passage
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 901 passage
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on County and Municipal Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment reading-2
• 2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Concurrence Requested
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reed motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 1419 passage
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 County and Municipal Government Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Concurred in Second House Amendment
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1083 amendment-passage
• 2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 England Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2021-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1084 amendment-passage
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1085 passage
• 2021-04-29T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2021-495. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8cea9c26-d62c-40ac-8095-2ccd6d02fb1e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).