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Alabama Legislature · SB196 · Enacted

Competitive bidding; purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools, exempted

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Officially: “Competitive bidding; purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools, exempted Read the full text

2026 regular session

What it does

This act amends Section 39-2-2, Code of Alabama 1975, to exclude contracts for the purchase, design, and installation of playground equipment in public areas from the competitive bidding requirements for public works contracts.
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Where it is

Enacted (latest official status) · Jan 21, 2026
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Livingston

Recorded votes

Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-05 · yeas 101, nays 0, abstains 4
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-03-05 · yeas 101, nays 0, abstains 4
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 30, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-04 · yeas 30, nays 0, abstains 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Alabama legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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