Bills & Legislation

Alcoholic beverage importers; to recognize that an importer licensee may import alcoholic beverages from any jurisdiction outside of the State of Alabama

Kirk HatcherDemocrat

Agriculture authorities; directors on board required to appoint own successor, make purchases through national or regional governmental cooperative purchasing program authorized

Tim MelsonRepublican

Distinctive license plates; Helping Schools plate design requirements further provided for, certain individuals eligible to receive the new license plate design at no cost

Vivian Davis FiguresDemocrat

Municipalities; business license for certain businesses in the building trade provided for

Greg AlbrittonRepublican

Alcoholic beverage licenses; to license storage of alcoholic beverages to dispense at special events, including government venues

Rodger M. SmithermanDemocrat

Marshall County; volunteer fire districts, annexation of new areas, application of fire service fee, enforcement

Wes KitchensRepublican

Shelby County, levy of additional motor vehicle license and registration fee authorized, distribution provided for

Lance BellRepublican

ABC Board; establishing a new license for an educational tourism distillery

Bobby D. SingletonDemocrat

Barbour County, new court costs and disbursement of fees provided for following referendum

William M. BeasleyDemocrat

Solid waste collection fees; veterans' benefits sole income households exempted

Wes KitchensRepublican

Community development districts, annexation of a district into a municipality authorized

J. T. 'Jabo' WaggonerRepublican

Tallapoosa County; remote access of records fee authorized

Jay HoveyRepublican

Department of Commerce; Alabama Industrial Development Training Institute; references to applicable comprehensive statewide economic development strategic plan, revised; exemptions from state procurement law and contract review, provided

Bobby D. SingletonDemocrat

Certain municipal water works boards reconstituted, operating procedures further provided for

Dan RobertsRepublican

School lands; Department of Conservation and Natural Resources required to issue certain deeds upon request;

Larry StuttsRepublican

Alabama Work Zone Safety Act; pilot program to establish photographic speed enforcement system in a work zone on interstate highway, provided; civil penalties for violations, provided

Josh CarnleyRepublican

Education; CHOOSE Act's athletic-eligibility nondiscrimination provision, enforcement mechanism established; private right of action established

Clyde ChamblissRepublican

Mobile County; temporary judges of probate, appointment amended

David SessionsRepublican

Dogs; tethering and confinement requirements provided; persons and activities exempted; criminal penalties for, animal control officer enforcement of, violations established

Garlan GudgerRepublican

Public K-12 education; violence prevention, conflict resolution, and mediation instruction required before graduation from high school beginning in sixth grade, State Board of Education required to adopt standards

Rodger M. SmithermanDemocrat

Abuse and exploitation of an elder, effect of conviction on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, and other contractual obligations provided

Keith KelleyRepublican

Public Corruption; convicted public servant's retirement contributions forfeited to pay restitution; convicted public servant's compensation while on leave with pay forfeited

Arthur OrrRepublican

Higher education, to require public colleges and universities to submit annual report on the amount of state and federal funds received and expended, and plans for operating if federal or state funding reduced

Arthur OrrRepublican

School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact

Kirk HatcherDemocrat

Alabama Charter School Finance Authority, bonding authority established, legislative findings, board membership, powers, contracts, investments

Arthur OrrRepublican

Immigration, requires law enforcement agencies to collect and submit fingerprints and DNA from illegal aliens in custody

Lance BellRepublican

Health care plans; to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in determinations of coverage

Arthur OrrRepublican

University of Montevallo; board of trustees terms of office revised; quorum for meetings of board of trustees revised; and office of president qualifications revised

April WeaverRepublican

Jury duty; exemption for nursing mothers

April WeaverRepublican

Sunset law; Board of Examiners of Assisted Living Administrators continued with modification until October 1, 2028

Josh CarnleyRepublican

Veterinary medicine; veterinarian-client-patient relationship further specified; scope of practice inside and outside veterinarian-client-patient relationship further defined

Larry StuttsRepublican

Surety bonds and motor fuel assessments; filing period for new or replacement surety bonds extended, payment period for assessments on illegally imported or transported motor fuels extended

Josh CarnleyRepublican

Disabled parking; unauthorized use of designated disabled parking places further provided for, notification of death in certain circumstances required, electronic scanning system authorized

Tim MelsonRepublican

Alabama Municipal Electric Authority; director compensation revised

Donnie ChesteenRepublican

Department of Insurance, surplus line brokers providing insurance not readily available by licensed agents in this state

Wes KitchensRepublican

Ten Commandments; required to be displayed in certain public schools, subject to the availability of donations

Keith KelleyRepublican

Motor vehicles; suspension of driver license and ignition interlock device following first driving while under the influence conviction required

Barbara BoydDemocrat

Alabama Justice Information Commission; collection, dissemination, and use of biometric identifiers by certain entities provided for; Alabama Background Check Service established, types, uses, and fees for certain background checks for noncriminal justice purposes authorized; Alabama Rap Back Program established, penalties provided for; existing law relating to release of criminal history information repealed

Bryan BrinyarkRepublican

Dual enrollment programs, all local education agencies required to allow student participation in programs offered by two-year and four-year colleges and universities

Jeana RossRepublican

Disabled veteran license plates; surviving spouses authorized to receive distinctive spouse's plate

Kerry (Bubba) UnderwoodRepublican

Law enforcement officers, retirement benefits further provided for

Chad RobertsonRepublican

Relating to Catastrophe Savings Accounts; expands allowable expenses

Chip BrownRepublican

Motor vehicle registration; military combat action license plate, criminal penalty for falsely obtaining, established

Donna GivensRepublican

Baldwin County, ad valorem tax continued, constitutional amendment

Donna GivensRepublican

Teachers' Retirement System, reopened to allow the purchase of credit for prior service rendered to the St. Clair County DAY Program, Incorporated

Jim HillRepublican

Taxation; tobacco interstate warehouser permits required, penalties imposed for violations

Paul W. LeeRepublican

Distinctive License Plate; Fire Chaplains

Curtis TravisDemocrat