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type: "Bill"
title: "Alabama Justice Information Commission; collection, dissemination, and use of biometric identifiers by certain entities provided for; Alabama Background Check Service established, types, uses, and fees for certain background checks for noncriminal justice purposes authorized; Alabama Rap Back Program established, penalties provided for; existing law relating to release of criminal history information repealed"
description: "Authorities, Boards, & Commissions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2026rs"
identifier: "SB 118"
citation: "Alabama SB 118 (2026rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Authorities"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bell"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 28
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7ad0e15-126c-472e-b0cc-910d2e472a84"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "ef4dcbe96ee210f8b0daf3011737deb8c6e07384b79a521af87c553b169b8974"
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 118 (2026rs) — Alabama Justice Information Commission; collection, dissemination, and use of biometric identifiers by certain entities provided for; Alabama Background Check Service established, types, uses, and fees for certain background checks for noncriminal justice purposes authorized; Alabama Rap Back Program established, penalties provided for; existing law relating to release of criminal history information repealed
Authorities, Boards, & Commissions
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB118-int.pdf)
2. **Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 56** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/CX3PIJQ-1.pdf)
3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB118-eng.pdf)
4. **Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/6YSJT3Z-1.pdf)
5. **Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 969** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/6YRIV3Z-1.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB118-enr.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Bell — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2026-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Givhan Motion to Concur In and Adopt House Amendment to SB118
- **2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 970 `passage`
- **2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 969
- **2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Judiciary 1st Substitute Offered (Judiciary) `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2026-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** Judiciary 1st Substitute (Judiciary)
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Judiciary)
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 231 `passage`
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Figures motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 230
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Figures 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Carried Over
- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 56
- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment Offered (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety) `amendment-introduction`
- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety)
- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety 1st Amendment (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety)
- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety)
- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d7ad0e15-126c-472e-b0cc-910d2e472a84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).