STATE BILLAL HB 541ENGROSSED

Primary Elections; require political party registration to vote in primary or primary runoff elections

State of Alabama

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 19, 2026; 238 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

AL HB 541 · EngrossedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar · Apr 8, 2026

Sponsor

EYErnie YarbroughRepresentative · Republican · HD-007Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 8, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the CalendarSenate

Apr 8, 2026Reported Out of Committee Second HouseSenate

Apr 8, 2026State Governmental Affairs 1st Amendment 84XNDH2-1Senate

Mar 31, 2026Pending Senate State Governmental AffairsSenate

Mar 31, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on State Governmental AffairsSenate

Mar 19, 2026EngrossedHouse

Mar 19, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 991House

Mar 19, 2026Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 990 7BLL622-1House

Show 8 earlier actions

Mar 19, 2026Pringle 1st Amendment Offered 7BLL622-1House

Mar 19, 2026Yarbrough motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 989 9J8J5MP-1House

Mar 19, 2026Travis 1st Amendment Offered 9J8J5MP-1House

Mar 19, 2026Third Reading in House of OriginHouse

Mar 17, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the CalendarHouse

Mar 17, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of OriginHouse

Mar 3, 2026Pending House Ethics and Campaign FinanceHouse

Mar 3, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ethics and Campaign FinanceHouse

Recorded votes

HBIR: Passed by House of OriginMar 19, 2026 · House · 69 yea · 32 nayPassed

Third Reading in House of OriginMar 19, 2026 · House · 69 yea · 32 nayPassed

Yarbrough motion to Table - Roll Call 989 9J8J5MP-1Mar 19, 2026 · House · 65 yea · 30 nayPassed

Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 990 7BLL622-1Mar 19, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 991Mar 19, 2026 · House · 63 yea · 35 nayPassed

Subjects

Elections, Voting, & Campaigns

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