SB 55

Alabama Senate bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 7, 2026.

Military spouses; preference in hiring and promoting in state service further provided for; preference authorized for political subdivisions, private employers.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-SB-55

Session 2026RS

Status failed

Committee Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety (Senate)

Senate failed 2026-04-07

Summary

Military

Sponsor

Will Barfoot

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-13	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-07	Status	failed
2026-04-07	Latest Action	Currently Indefinitely Postponed

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