# Alabama HB547: Creates the Medical Research Supply Assurance and Trade Resilience Act to safeguard critical research and medical supply chains against global trade disruptions.

Alabama HB547, Creates the Medical Research Supply Assurance and Trade Resilience Act to safeguard critical research and medical supply chains against global trade disruptions., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Sam Jones (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-03-03 (Pending Committee Action in House of Origin) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama HB547
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Creates the Medical Research Supply Assurance and Trade Resilience Act to safeguard critical research and medical supply chains against global trade disruptions.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-03
- Last action: 2026-03-03, Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
- Sponsor: Sam Jones (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Subjects: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Sam Jones (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Adline Clarke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony Daniels (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Boyd (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Drummond (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Berry Forte (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris England (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Curtis Travis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jeremy Gray (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Juandalynn Givan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kelvin Datcher (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kelvin Lawrence (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kenyatté Hassell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laura Hall (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: M. Moore (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marilyn Lands (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Napoleon Bracy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Neil Rafferty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ontario Tillman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patrice McClammy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick Sellers (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pebblin W. Warren (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Phillip Ensler (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Prince Chestnut (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rolanda Hollis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: TaShina Morris (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Hendrix (Democratic), House

## Actions (2)

- 2026-03-03: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government (House)
- 2026-03-03: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB547-int.pdf)

## Related bills

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- 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)
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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB547-int.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB547-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).