HR251 Summary

• Establishes a special order calendar for the 27th legislative day of the Alabama House of Representatives, giving precedence to listed bills over regular business.

• Includes 20 bills from various senators and representatives covering diverse topics including elections, pharmacy regulation, judicial compensation, insurance, criminal law, taxation, and corrections.

• Key bills address qualified visually impaired voter absentee ballot access (SB238), pharmacy benefits manager regulation (SB227), judicial pay plan standardization (SB292), and female genital mutilation criminalization (HB252).

• Additional bills cover municipal ordinances, state parks committee appointments, prisoner sentence deduction programs, community foundation tax exemptions, and auctioneer licensing requirements.

• Bills also address motor vehicle construction zone violations, mental health facility liability protections, K-12 feminine hygiene product provision, and unemployment benefits overpayment recovery policies.