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Alabama
Redaction of account numbers and personal identifiers from requested public-contract records
In force.
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- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
- Obligation class
- Security
What it requires
- If you are a public officer having custody of records relating to a public contract for goods or services that are requested pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 36 of the Code of Alabama, redact account numbers, tax identification numbers, routing numbers, employee identification numbers, sensitive personally identifying information as defined in section 8-38-2, and similar information that may be used to initiate a financial transaction (section 36-12-47).
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What this law does
Section 1 of Senate Bill 272 of the 2026 Regular Session requires the public officer having custody of records relating to a public contract for goods or services, when the records are requested pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 36 of the Code of Alabama, to redact account numbers, tax identification numbers, routing numbers, employee identification numbers, sensitive personally identifying information as defined in section 8-38-2, and similar information that may be used to initiate a financial transaction.
The requirement is codified as section 36-12-47 of the Code of Alabama and was enacted by Act 2026-592. Section 3 of Senate Bill 272 provides that the Act becomes effective immediately.
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