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SB301 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026
SB301 Alabama 2011 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
19
Sponsors

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Cam Ward
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Persons, defined to include all humans from moment of fertilization
Description

This bill would define the term "persons" to include all humans from the moment of fertilization.

Subjects
Human Being

Bill Actions

Further Consideration

Knight motion to Carry Over to 30th legislative day adopted Voice Vote

Third Reading Carried Over to Day Certain

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Engrossed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 660

Rules Petition to Cease Debate adopted Roll Call 658.

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 659

Motion to Miscellaneous lost Roll Call 657

Williams motion to Table Bussman Amendment lost Roll Call 656.

Bussman Amendment Offered

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health

Bill Text

Votes

Williams motion to Table Bussman Amendment

May 24, 2011 Senate Failed
Yes 7
No 19
Abstained 1
Absent 8

Motion to Adopt

May 24, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 21
No 7
Abstained 1
Absent 6

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

May 24, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 23
No 7
Absent 5

Rules Petition to Cease Debate

May 24, 2011 Senate Passed
Yes 21
No 9
Absent 5

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature