Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2018rs/sb-272.md
T
2026-07-06 17:26:56 -04:00

69 lines
3.4 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Capital defendant, execution methods further provided for, use of by nitrogen hypoxia if lethal injection is unavailable or on election of defendant, Secs. 15-18-82, 15-18-82.1 am'd."
description: "Capital defendant, execution methods further provided for, use of by nitrogen hypoxia if lethal injection is unavailable or on election of defendant, Secs. 15-18-82, 15-18-82.1 am'd."
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2018rs"
identifier: "SB 272"
citation: "Alabama SB 272 (2018rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Execution"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pittman"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f2f86c4-3441-4a5e-aa79-b682993cdd9e"
source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB272"
source_hash: "934354902ec0c0e36a35cd04b92a485e1fb6e240d38a77c5b8c170236c69ab68"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---
# Alabama SB 272 (2018rs) — Capital defendant, execution methods further provided for, use of by nitrogen hypoxia if lethal injection is unavailable or on election of defendant, Secs. 15-18-82, 15-18-82.1 am'd.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2018rs/PrintFiles/SB272-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2018rs/PrintFiles/SB272-enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 916 — **7523** (pass) · lower
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 497 — **290** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Pittman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 497 `passage`
- **2018-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
- **2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2018-03-20T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 916 `passage`
- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2018-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2018-353. `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f2f86c4-3441-4a5e-aa79-b682993cdd9e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).