Bills & Legislation

Sunset law; State Board of Registration for Foresters continued until October 1, 2030

Robert StewartDemocrat

Public K-12 schools; membership in athletic associations with boards of certain composition, that enforce certain rules, prohibited; Legislative Council authorization of entities' rulemaking, permitted

Donnie ChesteenRepublican

Public works contracts; exemption established for purchases made through cooperative purchasing agreements, requirements for certain public contracts to comply with applicable state or local competitive bid laws provided

Donnie ChesteenRepublican

Education; broadcast of public K-12 school sporting events further provided for

Josh CarnleyRepublican

Sunset law; 911 Board continued with modification until October 1, 2028

Josh CarnleyRepublican

Hospitals, additional licensing requirements provided, emergency department physician on site at all times required

Larry StuttsRepublican

Dental insurance; set medical loss ratio for insurers

Larry StuttsRepublican

Certificate of need; to remove requirement for new or expanded health care facilities and services in rural area

Larry StuttsRepublican

Guardianships and conservatorships; notice requirements further provided for, procedures to remove proceeding to circuit court revised, duties of guardian ad litem of a minor further provided for and training required, court representative required to be appointed for allegedly incapacitated adults in certain circumstances, appointment of temporary or emergency guardian or conservator authorized in certain circumstances

Arthur OrrRepublican

Incarceration; to require the Alabama Department of Public Health to adopt and enforce sanitation standards for food services in corrections facilities, county, and municipal jails

Larry StuttsRepublican

Civil procedure; statute of limitations in civil actions against real estate appraisers established, statute of limitations for complaints to Board of Real Estate Appraisers established

Greg AlbrittonRepublican

Division of Construction Management; capital improvement projects valued less than $750,000 at covered K-12 and higher education institutions exempted from division inspections and recommendations

Larry StuttsRepublican

State Pilotage Commission; statewide laws repealed

David SessionsRepublican

Seafood dealer license; license fee for applicants holding other seafood licenses revised; retroactive effect provided

David SessionsRepublican

County and municipal authorities; withdrawal from multi-jurisdiction authority authorized, taxes and distribution of monies from taxes further provided for

Tim MelsonRepublican

Campaign contributions; contributions made with credit card with billing address outside U.S. prohibited, exceptions provided

Arthur OrrRepublican

Municipalities; mayor in municipality with even number of council members required to break tie vote

Tim MelsonRepublican

Public utilities; Underground Damage Prevention Program; certain statutory sunset clauses deleted

Gerald H. AllenRepublican

Emergency rules; require Governor to certify that circumstances exist to justify emergency rules

Keith KelleyRepublican

Rural health care; Alabama Health Command established to designate an AI-assisted health platform in rural communities

Gerald H. AllenRepublican

Military; graduate medical field courses added to educational benefits provided to eligible dependents of certain veterans, tuition cost limited

Keith KelleyRepublican

Elections; special primary election for redistricting authorized in certain circumstances

Garlan GudgerRepublican

Restoration of Voting Rights; Pardons and Paroles Board required to post application for individuals seeking restoration; board required to notify individuals and Secretary of State when voting rights restored

Linda Coleman-MadisonDemocrat

Youthful offender status, to prohibit a judge from granting youthful offender status to any person who is 16 years of age and older and charged with capital murder or murder

April WeaverRepublican

Libraries; further provides for the appointment of local library boards

Chris ElliottRepublican

Department of Archives and History; composition of board and method of filling board vacancies further provided for, retroactive effect

Chris ElliottRepublican

Chiropractic board; board service and licensure qualifications revised

Matt WoodsRepublican

Civil procedure, provisions of agreements that prohibit disclosure of certain acts of sexual abuse rendered unenforceable

Matt WoodsRepublican

Crimes and offenses, penalty increased for crimes of making a terrorist threat in the first or second degree, principal to immediately contact law enforcement of terrorist threat, suspension of student, readmittance, and restitution provided

Matt WoodsRepublican

Imagination Library of Alabama Program, Department of Early Childhood Education to administer through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Wes KitchensRepublican

Vessel Registration; amends boater registration fees and their distribution

Wes KitchensRepublican

Local sales and use taxes, municipal sales and use taxes collected from nonresident Alabama taxpayers refunded

Greg AlbrittonRepublican

Local sales and use taxes, exemption for nonresident Alabama taxpayers established

Greg AlbrittonRepublican

Governor, authorized to remove executive director or director of occupational or professional licensing boards

Sam GivhanRepublican

Legislative Committee on Reapportionment; appointment of members to committee revised

Sam GivhanRepublican

Contract review committee; recommendation that the Governor not sign contracts under review provided

Sam GivhanRepublican

Municipal elections; runoff elections, procedures revised

Wes KitchensRepublican

Child sexual abuse; Legislature authorized to revive certain time-barred civil claims, constitutional amendment

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Child sexual abuse; statute of limitations extended and further provided for, certain time-barred civil claims revived

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Driver licenses; certain classes of driver licenses invalidated

Chris ElliottRepublican

Law enforcement; four-point restraint, use prohibited

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Crimes and offenses; use of taser prohibited on restrained individual, penalties for violations

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Criminal procedure; use of taser, prohibited on restrained individual

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Contraception; guaranteeing access to in the state

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty, bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Criminal and civil procedure; continuance of case when party, attorney, or witness is on active military duty; bail required to be set in such cases subject to conditions

Merika ColemanDemocrat

Sunset law; Alabama Surface Mining Commission continued until October 1, 2030

Sam GivhanRepublican