HB 76 Alabama House · 2025 Regular Session

Fayette County, authorized the sheriff and commissioner of licenses to obtain and use a credit card

HB 76 authorizes Fayette County's sheriff to establish credit card procedures for purchasing tangible goods or approved services, directly affecting the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. The bill requires the sheriff to create written policies setting spending limits per purchase and monthly totals, ensuring sole access to cards, maintaining detailed records, and reviewing bills monthly to prevent unauthorized charges. It also mandates the sheriff to select card providers based on fees, rewards, interest rates, and termination penalties, with any rewards or rebates deposited into the Law Enforcement Fund for police use. The law takes effect June 1, 2025.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Jan 6, 2025 Signed Mar 5, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits · Mar 5, 2025
MINOR
This bill transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled, final version ready for signing. The substantive policy content remains identical, with no changes to the law's provisions regarding Fayette County sheriff credit card procedures. The primary changes are formatting updates, including updated bill numbers, page headers, and the addition of official certification signatures from legislative leadership.
TECHNICAL

Bill number on line 2 changed from P7TDRGG-1 to P7TDRGG-2, indicating a revision in the legislative tracking system.

Added official certification signatures from the Speaker of the House, Senate Presiding Officer, and House Clerk with passage dates (February 2025), confirming the bill has completed the legislative process.

Page headers changed from 'HB76 INTRODUCED' to 'HB76 Enrolled' to reflect the bill's final status.

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 145
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee Second House
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Local Legislation )
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 74
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Lower · Passed
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Local Legislation)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Bryan Brinyark
Bryan Brinyark
RRepublican
AL
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