# Alabama HB466: Firefighters; to include Parkinson's Disease in occupational diseases to be compensated for death and disability Alabama HB466, Firefighters; to include Parkinson's Disease in occupational diseases to be compensated for death and disability, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Allen Treadaway (Republican); status enacted, last action 2026-04-06 (Enacted); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-16). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB466-2026rs - As of: 2026-10-16 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Alabama HB466 - State: Alabama - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Firefighters; to include Parkinson's Disease in occupational diseases to be compensated for death and disability - Status: enacted - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-02-17 - Last action: 2026-04-06, Enacted - Sponsor: Allen Treadaway (Republican) - Cosponsors: 0 - Subjects: Elderly & Disabled Persons - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 7 (512 yes, 6 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More disease benefit protection for firefighters: benefit, high. Beginning October 1, 2026, Alabama state and city firefighters gain Parkinson's coverage for disability and death benefits. Parkinson's must appear during service, and firefighters must show workplace exposure to a known toxin linked to increased Parkinson's risk. Eligibility generally requires thr… - Firefighters face limits on benefit programs: cost, low. Beginning October 1, 2026, firefighters eligible for Alabama workers' compensation receive those benefits only under that program's rules. The same limit applies to firefighters eligible for benefits from the State Employee Injury Compensation Trust Fund. The occupational-disease benefit rules do n… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Allen Treadaway (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-31 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 997 | pass | 32 | 0 | | | 2026-03-31 | Senate | Petition To Close Debate- Adopted Roll Call 996 | pass | 27 | 6 | | | 2026-03-31 | Senate | Third Reading in Second House | pass | 34 | 0 | | | 2026-03-10 | House | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 841 | pass | 105 | 0 | | | 2026-03-10 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 839 | pass | 105 | 0 | | | 2026-03-10 | House | Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 840 | pass | 104 | 0 | 1 | | 2026-03-10 | House | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 105 | 0 | | ## Actions (24) - 2026-04-06: Enacted (House) - 2026-03-31: Third Reading in Second House (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Petition To Close Debate- Adopted Roll Call 996 (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 997 (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Ready to Enroll (House) - 2026-03-31: Ready to Enroll (House) - 2026-03-31: Enrolled (House) - 2026-03-31: Delivered to Governor (House) - 2026-03-31: Signature Requested (Senate) - 2026-03-19: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate) - 2026-03-18: Reported Out of Committee Second House (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund (Senate) - 2026-03-11: Pending Committee Action in Second House (Senate) - 2026-03-10: Third Reading in House of Origin (House) - 2026-03-10: Ways and Means General Fund Engrossed Substitute Offered (House) - 2026-03-10: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 839 (House) - 2026-03-10: Treadaway 1st Amendment Offered (House) - 2026-03-10: Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 840 (House) - 2026-03-10: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 841 (House) - 2026-03-10: Engrossed (House) - 2026-03-05: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (House) - 2026-03-04: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (House) - 2026-02-17: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund (House) - 2026-02-17: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB466-int.pdf) - Engrossed: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB466-eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB466-enr.pdf) ## Related bills - HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created (enacted) - SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026 (enacted) - SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require indigent candidates to submit documentation for fee exemption (enacted) - HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for (enacted) - SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial tr… (enacted) - SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular (enacted) ## Sources - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB466-int.pdf) - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB466-eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB466-enr.pdf) ## Related - [HB67: Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB67-2026rs) - [SB154: State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB154-2026rs) - [SB165: Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require in…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB165-2026rs) - [HB317: Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for vio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB317-2026rs) - [SB272: Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitatio…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB272-2026rs) - [SB190: Sales Tax; to exempt Precision Ocular](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB190-2026rs) - [Alabama bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/alabama/bills) - [Alabama state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/alabama) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB466-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).