SR140 Summary

• Designates 31 bills as the special, paramount, and continuing order of business for the Twenty-third Legislative day, taking precedence over all other matters until disposed of.

• Includes bills sponsored by representatives and one senator covering diverse policy areas: churches, education, motor vehicles, agriculture, emergency responders, taxation, health insurance, evictions, schools, military families, healthcare, and human trafficking.

• Bills address specific statutory amendments across multiple Alabama code sections, including Sections 13A-3-20 (self-defense), 26-24-2 (education), 32-5A-58.2 (motor vehicles), 40-18-342 (taxation), and numerous others.

• Establishes procedural priority for legislative consideration of bills such as the Alabama Church Protection Act (HB34), Alabama Move Over Act (HB158), and Student Harassment Prevention Act/Jamari Terrell Williams Act (HB366).

• Resolution was introduced by the Standing Committee on Rules with first reading on March 22, 2018.