State • Alabama
SB 166: Campaign finance; require preservation of campaign records for specified period of time
Vivian FiguresEnacted
SB 166 status: Enacted (updated Apr 17, 2026).
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What this bill does
Overall score
Score75/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 45/100
Bill summary
OfficialElections, Voting, & Campaigns
Key analysis
Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion70%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct impact identified
Risks
- No direct impact identified
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Promotes standardized record-keeping practices
Risks
- Potential minor administrative burden for smaller campaign committees
Society
Positive Outlook
70%
Benefits
- Increases transparency in electoral processes
- Enhances accountability for campaign finance activities
Risks
- Implementation may require adjustments for grassroots campaigns
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
Bill metadata only
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Limitation
Analysis based on metadata only; specific retention period lengths are unknown
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Where it stands
Enacted
Introduced
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CompleteGovernor
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