# Alabama SB354: Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year

Alabama SB354, Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Greg Albritton (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-04-07 (Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1167) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama SB354
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-10
- Last action: 2026-04-07, Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1167
- Sponsor: Greg Albritton (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Telecommunications & Utilities
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (104 yes, 16 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Greg Albritton (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Elliott (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1167 | pass | 27 | 4 |   |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Carnley motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1166 | pass | 17 | 12 | 1 |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1165 | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 27 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-04-07: Singleton 1st Amendment Offered (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1165 (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Carnley 1st Amendment Offered (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Carnley motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1166 (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1167 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Third Reading in House of Origin (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Transportation and Energy 1st Amendment Offered (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Albritton motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Carried Over (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Transportation and Energy 1st Amendment (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Transportation and Energy (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB354-int.pdf)
- Engrossed: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB354-eng.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB354-int.pdf)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB354-eng.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB354-2026rs (as of 2026-10-16).