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HB147 Alabama 2025 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB147 Alabama 2025 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
2025 Regular Session
Title
State government; procurement code, further exceptions provided for volunteer fire departments and rescue squads
Description

Under existing law, the state procurement code governs all purchases made by government entities. An exception within the procurement code is made for district attorneys and sheriffs, whose purchases are governed by local competitive bidding laws.

This bill would provide that purchases made by volunteer fire departments and rescue squads are excepted from the requirements of the state procurement code and are instead subject to the local competitive bid law requirements.

Subjects
Competitive Bidding

Bill Actions

H

Enacted

H

Enacted

H

Delivered to Governor

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Ready to Enroll

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 988

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee Second House

S

Pending Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 205

H

Third Reading in House of Origin

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

H

Pending House Fiscal Responsibility

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Fiscal Responsibility

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 10:00:00

Hearing

Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 15:00:00

Hearing

House Fiscal Responsibility Hearing

Room 418 at 17:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 205

February 24, 2025 House Passed
Yes 99
Absent 5

Third Reading in House of Origin

February 24, 2025 House Passed
Yes 100
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature