republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2022rs/sb-48.md

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Bill	Motor vehicle, financing and lease agreements, lease waiver agreements to pay deficiency balances at end of lease, motor vehicle value protection agreements to reduce deficiency balances, Secs. 8-37A-1 to 8-37A-6, inclusive, added; Sec. 8-37-2 am'd.	Motor vehicle, financing and lease agreements, lease waiver agreements to pay deficiency balances at end of lease, motor vehicle value protection agreements to reduce deficiency balances, Secs. 8-37A-1 to 8-37A-6, inclusive, added; Sec. 8-37-2 am'd.	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2022rs	SB 48	Alabama SB 48 (2022rs)	bill	Motor Vehicles	enacted	Whatley	4	15	3	2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00	2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/404b516b-ff50-4145-a5bb-67ab0a8af313	http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB48	778dbc5d00aa18f69cde78e102137790f00866b3aa7f47a12923a0c01cd0971c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 48 (2022rs) — Motor vehicle, financing and lease agreements, lease waiver agreements to pay deficiency balances at end of lease, motor vehicle value protection agreements to reduce deficiency balances, Secs. 8-37A-1 to 8-37A-6, inclusive, added; Sec. 8-37-2 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 216751-1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 47 — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 623 — 101–0 (pass) · lower
• Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 46 — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Whatley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-11T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2022-01-18T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Whatley Amendment Offered amendment-introduction
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 46 amendment-passage
• 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 47 passage
• 2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Financial Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar reading-2
• 2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 623 passage
• 2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 Passed Second House passage
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00 Assigned Act No. 2022-179. executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/404b516b-ff50-4145-a5bb-67ab0a8af313. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).