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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to adoption; to add Chapter 10E and Chapter 10F to Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and Section 12-15-115.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 12-15-133 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Section 12-12-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and Chapter 10A of Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Alabama Minor Adoption Code and the Alabama Adult Adoption Code; to provide for jurisdictional and procedural requirements relating to adoptions; to provide for the communication of certain courts handling adoption-related proceedings; to provide that certain individuals must consent to an adoption; to provide for the confidentiality of certain adoption records; to provide for investigative requirements for the adoption of a minor; to provide procedures to adopt an adult; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022."
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description: "Adoption, Adult Adoption Code, created; Minor Adoption Code, repealed and replaced"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2023rs"
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identifier: "HB 101"
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citation: "Alabama HB 101 (2023rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Adoption"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ginny Shaver"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-05-02T19:45:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37494f10-e57d-4ee9-bf92-badef060cfb2"
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source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
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source_hash: "95b25b283dbe847a7976aef568605f17c3a1ae4b7cc441db52f5e9f2e2457779"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
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---
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# Alabama HB 101 (2023rs) — Relating to adoption; to add Chapter 10E and Chapter 10F to Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and Section 12-15-115.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to amend Section 12-15-133 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to repeal Section 12-12-35 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and Chapter 10A of Title 26 of the Code of Alabama 1975; to create the Alabama Minor Adoption Code and the Alabama Adult Adoption Code; to provide for jurisdictional and procedural requirements relating to adoptions; to provide for the communication of certain courts handling adoption-related proceedings; to provide that certain individuals must consent to an adoption; to provide for the confidentiality of certain adoption records; to provide for investigative requirements for the adoption of a minor; to provide procedures to adopt an adult; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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Adoption, Adult Adoption Code, created; Minor Adoption Code, repealed and replaced
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB101-int.pdf)
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2. **Act 2023-92** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1249444.AI1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment 6AUI13-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/6AUI13-1.pdf)
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4. **Amendment XSTSZZ-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/XSTSZZ-1.pdf)
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5. **Amendment XV2BZE-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/XV2BZE-1.pdf)
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6. **Amendment Y1CHN6-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/Y1CHN6-1.pdf)
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7. **Children and Senior Advocacy Amendment TDYS95-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/TDYS95-1.pdf)
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8. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB101-eng.pdf)
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9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB101-enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll of the S for Vote 204 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 6 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **58–24** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the S for Vote 206 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 5 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **102–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the S for Vote 205 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 8 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the H for Vote 7 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **105–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the H for Vote 260 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the H for Vote 6 on HB101 (2023 Regular Session) — **58–24** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ginny Shaver — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2023-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Concur In and Adopt
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- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
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- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
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- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
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- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
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- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Children and Youth Health) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-05T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Children and Youth Health)
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Children and Youth Health) `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Add Cosponsor
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Table
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Children and Senior Advocacy) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Children and Senior Advocacy)
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- **2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Children and Senior Advocacy) `introduction, referral`
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- **2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in House of Origin `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-02T19:45:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-92 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/37494f10-e57d-4ee9-bf92-badef060cfb2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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