Broadband internet access in rural areas, Economic and Community Affairs Dept., grant program, Fund and Legislative Oversight Committees, created, Ala. Broadband Accessibility Act
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 11, 2018
Signed Mar 21, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 21, 2018 · House Mar 20, 2018
How they voted
23–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 31
Mar 21, 2018
D
Democratic7
85% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican23
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
14
Committee
0
Amendments
12
Mar 21, 2018
Introduced
Ways and Means Education first Amendment Offered
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Signed into law
Assigned Act No. 2018-395.
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Second House Amendment
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Scofield motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 925
upper
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 912
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 911
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced
Ledbetter Amendment Offered
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 910
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced
Ways and Means Education Amendment Offered
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 909
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Introduced
Ways and Means Education first Substitute Offered
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 279
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Scofield motion to Table adopted Voice Vote
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Sanford motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 278
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Sanford Amendment Offered
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Scofield motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 277
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Scofield first Substitute Offered
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Jan 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Scofield motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clay Scofield
RRepublican
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