Alabama State Senator

Arthur Orr Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB195

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Board; required to renegotiate contracts for Medicare retiree health benefit plans every five years
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB196

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
2/26/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Report Pass
4/16/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Enrolled
5/6/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Move on When Ready; program established to allow qualifying high school junior and seniors to enroll full time at eligible community college, course approval provided for, Move on When Ready Fund created, Alabama Community College System required to administer
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB217

Introduced
3/4/25  
Refer
3/4/25  
Require bond financing agreement documents to include schedule of debt obligation of county
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB245

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Public assistance, regular cross-checks required for Medicaid and food assistance eligibility
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB246

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Public assistance; categorical eligibility for food assistance prohibited; Department of Human Resources prohibited from applying higher gross income standards for food assistance than required by federal law
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB247

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Crimes and offenses, picketing and protesting prohibited in certain circumstances, criminal penalties provided
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB248

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Administrative Procedure Act, standard of judicial review of agency rulings revised
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB267

Introduced
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Alabama Charter School Finance Authority, bonding authority established, legislative findings, board membership, powers, contracts, investments
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB280

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/15/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Enrolled
5/6/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Alabama Teacher Paperwork Streamlining Act, State Department of Education required to develop unified digital platform for consolidating and sharing documentation relating to the Alabama Literacy Act, Alabama Numeracy Act, Individualized Education Programs, and other educational programs
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Bill SB289

Introduced
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
4/9/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Enrolled
5/6/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Public K-12 education, instruction on success sequence required, State Board of Education to develop model curriculum and adopt rules