2025 Regular Session • Alabama Legislature
SB43
Legislative Summary
Health care providers; prohibit enforcement of contractual terms that restrict sharing cost information to patients and consumers.
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance
Senate
2/4/2025
Pending Senate Banking and Insurance
Senate
3/5/2025
Banking and Insurance 1st Substitute V77HFLL-1
Senate
3/5/2025
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Senate
3/5/2025
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Senate
4/8/2025
Third Reading in House of Origin
Senate
4/8/2025
Banking and Insurance 1st Substitute Offered V77HFLL-1
Senate
4/8/2025
Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 537 V77HFLL-1
Senate
4/8/2025
Singleton 1st Amendment Offered U98FJGG-1
Senate
4/8/2025
Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 538 U98FJGG-1
Senate
4/8/2025
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 539
Senate
4/9/2025
Engrossed
Senate
4/9/2025
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Health
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Pending House Health
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Health 1st Amendment ZQZVURK-1
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Reported Out of Committee Second House from House Health HG9XE86-1
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Health Engrossed Substitute Offered HG9XE86-1
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1206 HG9XE86-1
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1207
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Melson Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1046
Senate
5/14/2025
Ready to Enroll
Senate
5/14/2025
Enrolled
Senate
5/14/2025
Signature Requested
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Delivered to Governor
Senate
5/22/2025
Enacted
Senate
5/22/2025
Enacted
Senate
Amendments
House Health Reported Out of Committee Second House
House Health Reported Out of Committee Second House HG9XE86-1
4/24/2025Not Adopted
House Health Health 1st Amendment
House Health Health 1st Amendment ZQZVURK-1
4/24/2025Not Adopted
Senate Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 538
Senate Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 538 U98FJGG-1
4/8/2025Not Adopted
Senate Banking and Insurance Banking and Insurance 1st Substitute
Senate Banking and Insurance Banking and Insurance 1st Substitute V77HFLL-1
3/5/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Melson Concur In and Adopt - Roll Call 1046
5/14/2025
28
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1206 HG9XE86-1
5/7/2025
102
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1207
5/7/2025
103
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in House of Origin
4/8/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Singleton motion to Adopt - Roll Call 538 U98FJGG-1
4/8/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Singleton motion to Adopt - Roll Call 537 V77HFLL-1
4/8/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 539
4/8/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
4/8/2025
33
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Tim Melson
Republican