2026 Regular Session

Encouraging the Alabama Medicaid Agency to evaluate the overall costs of GLP-1 medications and report its findings

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Distinctive license plates; volunteer and professional firefighters plate fee increased, distribution of funds provided for

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Morgan County; Municipal Utilities Board of Decatur, scope of operating parameters

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Public Service Commission; number of commissioners expanded to represent congressional districts, phase-in by election provided, term of office revised, position of Secretary of Energy established as cabinet member, calculation of electric utility rates revised

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Shelby County; City of Helena, civil service system established, board, director, policies, and appeals created

Sponsor: Leigh Hulsey

George Hardy Fleming, Sr., death mourned

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

Limestone County; sheriff's compensation further provided for

Sponsor: Danny Crawford

250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, honored, William J. Bennett, commended

Sponsor: Jim Carns

Pam Swanner, commended

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Montgomery County; sheriff; expense allowance and salary

Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher

Public education employees, including K-12, postsecondary education, and AIDB, salary increase

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Higher education, College and Higher Education Excellence and Results (CHEER) Act established, bonus funding for eligible institutions authorized based on achievement of performance goals and objectives

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Lawrence County; sheriff, use of credit card or debit card authorized

Sponsor: Ernie Yarbrough

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Johnny Williams Legacy, honored

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Decedents' estates, will contests, removal to circuit court authorized

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for

Sponsor: Kelvin Datcher

Recommending state government entities to avoid using the term, "West Bank"

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

Rural Health Transformation Program, appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Chambers County, City of Valley; annexation

Sponsor: Randy Price

Jefferson County, pistol permits further provided for

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Transit authorities; to authorize participation in business organizations

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Young Ladies of Class Mentorship Program, honored

Sponsor: Patrice McClammy

Alabama Board of Funeral Services; board authorized to impose administrative fee on funeral establishments for each funeral arranged; initial application, renewal, branch registration, and transfer fees relating to a certificate of authority increased; certificate holder required to file an annual statement of preneed activities conducted; board authorized to require certificate holder to file multiple preneed activity reports annually; and initial application and renewal fees for registration as a preneed sales agent increased

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Tax abatements for data processing centers, exemption period limited, collection of certain taxes on purchases required, sunset date extended

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Tuscaloosa County; electronic filing of business personal property tax returns in the offices of the tax assessor and tax collector provided for

Sponsor: Ron Bolton

Electric Utilities; review by Public Service Commission of certain contracts with large load data centers further provided for

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Coalition against domestic violence, appropriation, operations plan and audited financial statement required, quarterly and end-of-year reports required

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Unincorporated nonprofit associations; decentralized associations provided for

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Children's Health Insurance Program and Department of Human Resources, tax funds distributed

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Appropriations from State General Fund for executive, legislative, and judicial agencies of the State, other functions of government, debt service, and capital outlay for fiscal year ending September 30, 2027

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Supplemental appropriations from Education Trust Fund to specified agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Education Trust Fund Advancement & Technology Fund, supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Tuskegee University, appropriation

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Montgomery County; judge of probate, fundraising activities authorized

Sponsor: TaShina Morris

Appropriations from Education Trust Fund for the support, maintenance, and development of public education for fiscal year ending September 30, 2027

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Montgomery County; judge of probate, authorized to register wills

Sponsor: Phillip Ensler

Alabama specialty public high schools, consortium encouraged

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Micky Ray Hammon, death mourned

Sponsor: Parker Moore

Talladega County, service of process fee for service by sheriff established, collection and disposition provided for

Sponsor: Randy Wood

Marengo County, City of Demopolis; annexation

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Urging the Governor and relevant state agencies to recognize the value of spent nuclear fuel and take state actions toward its development

Sponsor: Ben Harrison

Public K-12 education; Accountability Council created; Alabama Workforce Development Board, State Department of Education, and Alabama Commission on Higher Education to develop system to analyze student performance data

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Chilton County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Van Smith

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

Sponsor: Garlan Gudger

Wilcox County; probate mail fees, further provided

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Class 1 municipalities; vacant property registration authorized

Sponsor: Mary Moore

Law enforcement agencies; mandatory reporting requirements to Alabama Criminal Justice Information Commission, provided

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Shelby County; sale of solid waste commodities authorized, distribution of proceeds provided for

Sponsor: Corley Ellis

Wilcox County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

CoachSafely Foundation; commended and continued collaboration with Alabama Department of Public Health encouraged

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

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

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Wilcox County; ad valorem taxes, additional tax established

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with law

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Sex offenders; restrictions for certain sex offenders further provided, Board of Pardons and Paroles authorized to adopt rules

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Cryptocurrency; measures to prevent fraud by cryptocurrency kiosk operators imposed, penalties established, Alabama Securities Commission authorized to enforce

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

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

Sponsor: Barbara Boyd

Legal tender; authorizing the rounding of in-person cash transactions to the nearest five cents

Sponsor: Jay Hovey

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Section Boys Basketball Team, commended

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Weatherization assistance; authorize ADECA to contract with certain nonprofit corporations to administer program; source of funds to Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fund expanded; household income threshold to qualify for assistance revised

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

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

Sponsor: Ontario Tillman

National Congress of American Indians, encouraged

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

National Congress of American Indians, encouraged

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Solar power facilities; new facilities prohibited for one year

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Public high schools; students excused from class for scholarship acceptance, college commitment, military enlistment

Sponsor: Chad Robertson

Higher education, College and Higher Education Excellence and Results (CHEER) Act established, bonus funding for eligible institutions authorized based on achievement of performance goals and objectives

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Mobile County; local privilege tax on historical horse racing, levied

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

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

Sponsor: Mike Kirkland

Alabama Math and Science Teacher Education Program (AMSTEP), renamed the Loan Assistance in Support of Educators in Alabama (LASEA) Program; providing loan assistance in acute educator shortage programs as determined by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in consultation with the State Department of Education and the Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, revised

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

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

Sponsor: Joshua Carnley

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

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Mobile County; temporary judges of probate, appointment amended

Sponsor: David Sessions

Mobile County; temporary judges of probate, appointment amended

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Fraud victims compensation; Market Accountability Compensation Fund, established to provide restitution assistance to victims of investment fraud

Sponsor: Kerry Underwood

Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling; authorized to conduct criminal history background checks

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Expungement; certain pardoned, vacated, or overturned convictions authorized to be expunged; hearing procedures, further provided

Sponsor: Travis Hendrix

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

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Class 2 municipalities; municipal lien process revised

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Firefighters; to include Parkinson's Disease in occupational diseases to be compensated for death and disability

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Public K-12 education; expedited career and technical teaching certification pathway created for individual holding equivalent issued by another state

Sponsor: Marcus Paramore

Motor vehicles, license plates, issuance of "Invisible Disability" decals, authorized

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Public K-12 education; Pledge of Allegiance and prayer required each day, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Class 2 municipalities, foreclosure bidding preference and notice for adjoining owners

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Alabama Workforce Board; number of board members increased, quorum for executive committee established, participation in executive committee meeting by electronic means allowed, number of board members for regional workforce board increased

Sponsor: James Lomax

Automatic renewal agreements; disclosures and notice required, prohibits obstruction or delay of cancelling agreements, authorizes Attorney General to enforce, penalties provided

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Alabama Commission on the Evaluation of Services recreated as a legislative department, duties revised and clarified, Legislative Committee on the Evaluation of Services created

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure facility; reservoirs removed from list of facilities

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Local commissions and authorities; prohibition on officers serving on commission or board of directors of authority removed for certain municipalities

Sponsor: Prince Chestnut

Motor vehicles, license plates, issuance of "Invisible Disability" decals, authorized

Sponsor: Leigh Hulsey

Manufactured Homes; certificate of title for 1999 models and earlier, Alabama Department of Revenue authorized to issue titles upon request

Sponsor: Cindy Myrex

Real property; creation of the Alabama Property Protection Act of 2026, title fraud prevention

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Class IV municipalities; audits, restrictions on hiring accountant removed

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Taxation; to exempt High Socks for Hope from payment of state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Bill Lamb

Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; make up application and blow-dry styling exempt from regulation

Sponsor: April Weaver

Growing Alabama Act amended to allow sites owned by more than one local economic development organization to qualify

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Health insurance, safe harbor created

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

State government; Miss Alabama designated as an Official State Ambassador

Sponsor: Susan DuBose

Expungement; automatic order of expungement, required under certain conditions

Sponsor: Ontario Tillman

Liquor; mark up fee charged by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board further provided for

Sponsor: Andy Whitt

Tax abatements for data processing centers, exemption period limited, collection of certain taxes on purchases required, sunset date extended

Sponsor: Leigh Hulsey

Self-Service Storage Facilities Act; rights of of self-storage facility operators further provided for, publication requirements for notice of sale of certain property revised

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Commercial driver licenses; possession of United States work authorization for certain commercial driver license holders required, proficiency in the English language for commercial motor vehicle required, procedures for impoundment provided for, offense of presenting a false foreign commercial driver license established, offense of operating a commercial motor vehicle without proper documentation established, penalties provided for

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Day care centers; creation of anaphylactic response policy by the Department of Human Resources required, implementation in day care centers required, employee training required

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Department of Workforce; workforce talent recruitment grant program established, eligibility provided for, and fund established

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

Sick leave for education employees; direct donation of sick leave authorized, sick leave banks and catastrophic sick leave further provided for, State Board of Education required to adopt a policy, education authorities required to implement a policy, duties of sick leave bank committees revised

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Peggy Sellers Benson, commended

Sponsor: April Weaver

Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan David Shultz, USAF (Retired), honored

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Trooper Joshua Wasden, commended

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

Sheriff's Lieutenant Robert Hopkins, commended

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

Benjamin M. Carswell, commended

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

Fair Campaign Practices Act; prohibit campaign contributions and expenditures from foreign nationals

Sponsor: James Lomax

Ethics, Certain research and development activities of public institutions of higher education not covered by ethics laws

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Vessels; Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; adoption of anchoring and rafting rules authorized, boating violation established

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Reverend Jesse Jackson, death mourned

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

Municipal employees; eligible to receive grant funds paid through municipal treasury in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Kelvin Datcher

Solar farms; certain county commissions authorized to establish zoning requirements

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Rural Health Transformation Program supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Ozark Collard Green Festival, commended

Sponsor: Steve Clouse

Public K-12 schools; mobile emergency rapid response systems required, State Superintendent of Education required to approve vendors, funding sources provided for

Sponsor: April Weaver

Congress urged to authorize a reliability report on Marine Highway 65

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Juvenile proceedings; court required to notify local superintendent of education or private K-12 school principal of charging or adjudicating an enrolled student delinquent for committing certain criminal offenses

Sponsor: David Sessions

Sheriff Derrick Cunningham, recognized

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Creates the Rural Maternal and Infant Health Equity Act and Rural Maternal and Infant Health Equity Program Fund to improve birth outcomes in rural communities

Sponsor: Curtis Travis

Linda Casselman Akenhead, honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Department of Workforce; required to establish various programs to support trade programs through grants and stipends; recognize military training for trade certification

Sponsor: Sam Jones

Phyllis Chunn, honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics; national entity certification required to provide care; Department of Workforce required to administer and record

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Health care; allied health professionals, training; tuition grants and loan forgiveness; Rural Allied Health Professional Workforce Expansion Act and Rural Clinical Training Partnership Fund created

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Agriculture value chains; grants, funds, training by Agriculture Department for value chain infrastructure required

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Administrative Office of Courts, creation of judicial education nonprofit

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Tallapoosa County; compensation of judge of probate and revenue commissioner revised

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Montgomery County; legislative delegation, office and fund established

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Perry County; new voting center established

Sponsor: Robert Stewart

Captain Ted Johnson, commended

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Montgomery County; probate judge, additional fee authorized for celebrating rites of matrimony

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

Rural emergency medical services support, establishes grant program to support operational costs of EMS providers, supports scholarship and training costs

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Baldwin County; removing certain requirements for rescue squads to receive tobacco tax proceeds distribution

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Veronica Curtis-Richie, honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Seafood; oyster aquaculture, licensees authorized to serve oysters at facility

Sponsor: Margie Wilcox

Community Health Worker Certification Act; board created; core competency skills framework specified; training programs and certification procedures provided; Medicaid reimbursement approval sought

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

National Guard Educational Assistance Program, applied to workforce development programs, amount of benefits revised

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Thomas Michele Withers, death mourned

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Public utilities; maximum fees payable to directors of certain public utility corporations increased, terms of certain directors extended

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Data privacy; processing of data regulated, consumer actions related to data authorized

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

Dr. Evelyn Penn, honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Taxation; Jackson Hospital & Clinic, and JHC Pharmacy exempt from state, county, and municipal fees and taxes

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Paul H. Reynolds, commended

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Underground Damage Prevention Program; One-Call Notification System, further provided for complex or large projects, sunset extended

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Economic Development; small towns, programs established to fund businesses, reuse of properties, and other grants, administered by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs; tax credit established

Sponsor: Marilyn Lands

Thomas A. Harris, commended

Sponsor: Troy Stubbs

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day at the Alabama State Capitol, recognized

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Motor vehicles; reporting requirements for towed and unclaimed motor vehicles, further provided

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

David Thomas Gallaher, death mourned

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Property Insurance and Energy Reduction Act; allow financing of projects through private funding

Sponsor: Troy Stubbs

Representative Terri Collins, commended

Sponsor: Parker Moore

Pastor Steven T. Cox, commended

Sponsor: Napoleon Bracy

Public health, authorized forms of single-dose epinephrine used by public schools and authorized entities expanded

Sponsor: April Weaver

Honda Automotive Plant, commended

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Ron Ingram, commended

Sponsor: Chris Blackshear

Joint Interim Study Commission on Expanding Access to High-Quality Out-of-School Education Programs, extended

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Tallapoosa County; remote access of records fee authorized

Sponsor: Jay Hovey

Perry County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, honored

Sponsor: Jim Carns

City of Tallassee in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties; board of education compensation

Sponsor: Troy Stubbs

Houston County; related to sale or redemption of lands

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Mobile County; certain boards of water and sewer commissioners required to convey conservation easements on certain real property

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Public K-12 education; Pledge of Allegiance required each day, local boards of education required to vote whether to adopt policy allowing daily prayer and reading of religious text, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

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

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Career and Technical Education, resolution of support for additional funding

Sponsor: Frances Holk-Jones

Statewide Workforce Transportation Needs Assessment; completion supported

Sponsor: Paul Lee

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

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Expressing support for the establishment of a state veterans cemetery in north Alabama/Madison County

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

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

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

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;

Sponsor: Andy Whitt

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

Sponsor: Paul Lee

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

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Public K-12 schools, broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner required weekly, proposed statewide constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Talladega County; sheriff, compensation revised

Sponsor: Randy Wood

Alabama Rural Roadmap initiative, extended

Sponsor: Garlan Gudger

Guardians ad litem; duties further provided for

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Public K-12 schools; home school students authorized to attend career and technical education programs in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Susan DuBose

Criminal law; crime scene photos of human remains, prohibitions on transmission or release, provided; penalties for violations, provided

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Congress urged to authorize a reliability report on Marine Highway 65

Sponsor: Matt Woods

Board of Pardons and Paroles; discretion whether to grant or deny parole, further provided; review of parole violations, procedure further provided to require consideration of totality of circumstances; penalties for certain parole-violations, increased

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Secondary metals theft; requirements for sale and recycling of certain secondary metals, including copper, further provided; penalties for violations, further provided

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

Debtors homestead exemption; in bankruptcy cases; increase homestead exemption for seniors and disabled

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Restitution; order of restitution, given priority over all other fines, costs, and fees

Sponsor: Christopher England

Clarke County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

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

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Ralph D. Patton, recognized

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Retirement benefits, circuit clerks authorized to participate in supernumerary program and Employees' Retirement System based on separate years of service

Sponsor: Ron Bolton

Albertville High School Cheer Team, congratulated

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

Naming the bridge on United States Highway 45 that spans Bennett Creek in Mobile County the Sidney Alden Hobbs Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Alpha-Delta Chapter of Sigma Pi Fraternity, commemorated

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

Income taxes, state income tax credit for qualified rehabilitation expenses of certified historic properties extended, annual credit amount increased

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Pray Vestavia, commended

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Escambia County; sheriff authorized to contract with municipalities to provide police services

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Income tax; to reinstate the income tax refund check-off for Victims of Crime and Leniency, Incorporated (VOCAL), and to repeal entities whose check-offs have been rescinded

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Campaign contributions; using contributions on certain security expenses to protect candidate, elected official, family members, and staff authorized

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Insurance, to provide that service contract provider registration fees be paid into the Special Examination Revolving Fund instead of the Service Contract Revolving Fund

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Taxation; Energy use in commercial greenhouses, pivot irrigation systems, and poultry houses, exempt from utility gross receipts and utility service use tax

Sponsor: Jack Williams

Escambia County, cigarette and beer taxes further provided for

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Escambia County; qualifications of the sheriff further provided for

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Taxation; participation in the federal tax credit for individuals making qualified contributions to scholarship granting organizations provided for

Sponsor: Susan DuBose

Open Records; use of public records relating to schools for certain solicitation purposes prohibited; redaction of certain information relating to financial transactions required

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Crimes and offenses; penalties for eluding or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer, penalties further provided

Sponsor: Lance Bell

State military; awards criteria revised, new awards established, authority to present prescribed

Sponsor: Joshua Carnley

Public K-12 education; to prohibit the three-cueing system of reading instruction

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Vessels; stopping and boarding for safety or sanitation equipment inspections prohibited

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Madison County; certain privately owned sewer systems subjected to Public Service Commission regulation; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Andy Whitt

Department of Corrections; mitigation of unmanned aircraft systems authorized, exemptions on prohibition further provided for

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Ground ambulance services; to prohibit balance billing and set minimum reimbursement rates by health care insurers to emergency medical service providers

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Vehicle Protection Product Act; revised to include component parts of a vehicle

Sponsor: Marcus Paramore

Staff Sergeant Ronald Hurst, recognized

Sponsor: Chad Robertson

Omega Psi Phi Faternity Day, recognized

Sponsor: Curtis Travis

Taxation; Tigers for Tomorrow Exotic Animal Preserve, Incorporated, exempt from sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Ginny Shaver

Paul H. Reynolds, commended

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Pharmacy Benefits Manager regulation; to substitute "unaffiliated" pharmacy for "independent" pharmacy

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Clinton Adams, commended

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Motor vehicles; impoundment conditions and procedures, further provided; redemption procedures, further provided; issuance of local identification cards, restrictions provided

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Alabama Office of Minority Affairs; renamed to the Alabama Office of Civic Engagement

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Foster parents; rights further provided for, right of intervention granted in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Student Athlete Eligibility and Career Transition Act; tracking of public high school student academic and athletic progress; informing students of available paths post graduation; individualized transition plans; State Department of Education to develop implementation guidelines

Sponsor: Jeremy Gray

Elections; straight political party voting, prohibited

Sponsor: Mary Moore

Counties and municipalities; online publication of financial statements, audits, expenditures, and budgets required

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Early childhood education; guidelines for limited screen time for children in certain licensed child-care facilities, certain preschools, and public kindergarten established, annual training requirement for teachers and certain staff members established, Department of Early Childhood Education, Department of Human Resources, and State Board of Education authorized to implement and enforce limited screen time requirements

Sponsor: Jeana Ross

Constitutional Amendment; Department of Commerce; Lending authorized

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Taxation; Cook Museum of Natural Science and the McWane Science Center, exempt from sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Tim Graben, commended

Sponsor: Mike Kirkland

Highways; Department of Transportation required to reimburse certain utilities for required facility relocation, subject to conditions

Sponsor: Chris Blackshear

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

Sponsor: Joshua Carnley

Sunset law; Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute continued with modification until October 1, 2028

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, authorized to provide low-interest financing under certain circumstances, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Tourism; creates a grant program for boosting state tourism economies affected by global trade disruptions and foreign travel slowdowns; creates a competitive grant program to fund tourism-related infrastructure projects; creates international and domestic marketing campaigns; establishes the Tourism Sector Economic Monitoring Council

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Sunset law; Alabama Sickle Cell Oversight and Regulatory Commission continued with modification until October 1, 2030

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Abatements; local governments, power to abate revised

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

Department of Revenue; Alabama Certified Licensing Administrators added to list of tax professionals compensated annually for completing professional training

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Crimes and offenses; arson in the first degree, elements of crime further provided to include arson in connection to a theft; minimum penalties provided

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Taxation; Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy exempt from sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

March 3, 2026, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Day at the Capitol; recognized

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Teacher certification; American History and Civics Excellence Initiative, created within the Department of Education; online course of study and endorsement for high school teachers, provided for; one-time stipend, provided for; State Board of Education, required to adopt rules

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act; certain temporary emergency child custody determinations authorized to become final

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Entertainment Industry Incentive Act of 2009 amended, create additional incentive program, extend review and evaluation deadline

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Crimes and offenses; human cloning prohibited, criminal penalties provided

Sponsor: Phillip Rigsby

Municipalities; imposition of new or increased taxes or fees, ordinance required

Sponsor: Jim Carns

Creates the Medical Research Supply Assurance and Trade Resilience Act to safeguard critical research and medical supply chains against global trade disruptions.

Sponsor: Sam Jones

City of Alabaster; entertainment districts authorized

Sponsor: April Weaver

Alicia Cannon, commended

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Primary Elections; require political party registration to vote in primary or primary runoff elections

Sponsor: Ernie Yarbrough

Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, continued under Sunset Law as Behavior Analyst Advisory Board under Department of Mental Health

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Municipal audits, expenditure thresholds for municipal audits revised

Sponsor: Bill Lamb

Public K-12 education; process for the consolidation of county boards of education provided, procedure for protesting a proposed consolidation provided, adoption of rules and impact study by State Board of Education required, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Taxation; Greater Peace Community Corporation, exempt from sales and use tax

Sponsor: Jeremy Gray

City of Alabaster; entertainment districts authorized

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

Mary Frances Holland, celebrated

Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss

Search warrants; period of time to execute and return search warrants for DNA evidence, extended

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

Taxation, Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc., exempt from sales and use tax

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

Boards and Commissions; training by Department of Examiners for certain members required

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Creates the Automotive Supply Chain Resilience and Expansion Act; creates Automotive Tariff Relief Grant Program; creates the Supply Chain Relocation and Expansion Tax Credit; creates the Export Market Diversification Program

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

State Energy Supply and Chemical Trade Stabilization Act established; income tax credit, grant program, and loan program created.

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Covington County; county commission authorized to adopt ordinances to protect public health and welfare, regulate environmental impact of certain activities, Constitutional Amendment

Sponsor: Matthew Hammett

Tommy Jacques, commended

Sponsor: Tom Butler

Cryptocurrency; governmental entities authorized to use stablecoins as payment to vendors and contractors

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

Etowah County; repeal of alternative method for filling vacancies of office

Sponsor: Mack Butler

Dr. Bradley Heim, commended

Sponsor: Rhett Marques

Health care insurance; to eliminate cost-sharing for screening of men who are at high risk for prostate cancer

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Ports; creates the Alabama Port Infrastructure Grant Program in Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Greene County; county racing commission, further provided; simulcast racing, pari-mutuel wagering, further provided

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Sunset law; Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling continued until October 1, 2028

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Sunset law; Board of Home Medical Equipment continued until October 1, 2027

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Blount County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: David Standridge

Counties and municipalities; compensation of local officials, revised

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Mac McCutcheon, retirement from public service, commended

Sponsor: Phillip Rigsby

Joseph William Jones, Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Cullman County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Heath Allbright

Henry County; senior property tax assessment authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Rick Rehm

Declaring February 24, 2026, as Alabama Links Day at the Capitol

Sponsor: Patrice McClammy

Shelby County; City of Helena, civil service system established, board, director, policies, and appeals created

Sponsor: April Weaver

Reverend Jeffery Black, commended

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Jerry Bassett, recipient of the Council on State Governments' Distinguished Service to the States Award, commended

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Public preK-12 education; discussions of gender identity prohibited, employees prohibited from displaying flags or insignia relating to sexual orientation or gender identity and from referring to students by pronouns inconsistent with student's biological sex

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Legal Tender; to require certain persons who sell or offer goods and services to accept cash as payment, exceptions provided

Sponsor: Ben Harrison

Artificial Intelligence; state agencies required to perform quarterly AI-assisted review of rules

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

Solid waste utility fees; remedies for nonpayment of fees provided, penalties for failure to pay fees revised

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

Alabama Department of Public Health; Alabama Dementia Network created, implementation by the department provided for, data collection and public reporting required

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Taxation; to exempt certain contractors from utility gross receipts tax, utility service use tax, and sales and use tax on natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas.

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Taxation; establishes Alabama Broadband Investment Maximization Act; exempts ADECA project funded or administered purchases from sales and use tax

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Entertainment Industry Incentive Act of 2009 amended, create additional incentive program, extend review and evaluation deadline

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Second Sunday in September recognized as Louis Vuitton the Pit Bull Day

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

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

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Randolph County; distribution of county tobacco tax further provided for

Sponsor: Bob Fincher

Individual income taxes, to allow an exclusion from gross income for contributions to Trump Accounts and to make permanent the exclusion for amounts paid by an employer on any qualified education loan.

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Consumer Protection, Rental Home Marketplace Guarantees Act created

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Campus chaplains; public K-12 schools authorized to accept as volunteers, local boards of education and governing bodies authorized to vote on whether to allow, limitations provided

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Encouraging the National Congress of American Indians to embrace Alabama's state-recognized tribes

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Encouraging the Alabama Medicaid Agency to evaluate the overall costs of GLP-1 medications and report its findings

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Elections; post election audit required

Sponsor: Joe Lovvorn

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Crimes and offenses; violation of domestic violence protection order, jurisdiction amended

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Alabama Uniform Trust Code; amended to conform with Alabama Qualified Dispositions in Trust Act, limit property subject to creditors' claims

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for

Sponsor: Curtis Travis

Traffic infractions; parental electronic notification system authorized

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Artificial Intelligence; state agencies required to perform quarterly AI-assisted review of rules

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Marion Military Institute; program to grant Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission certification to graduates established

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

Crimes and offenses; unlawful possession with intent to distribute fentanyl further provided for, trafficking in illegal drugs containing fentanyl further provided for

Sponsor: April Weaver

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

Sponsor: Jim Carns

State Board of Adjustment, provide death benefit to survivors of volunteer firefighters who die of cancer

Sponsor: Phillip Pettus

Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act; creates a voluntary state law process for distressed organizations to liquidate assets and distribute proceeds to creditors

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Living organ donors; to prohibit discrimination in obtaining insurance coverage, provide paid medical leave for public employees who donate organs and a tax credit to private sector employers that provide similar paid leave to their employees

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Motor vehicles; off-road vehicles, operation requirements for use on public roads, provided

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Randolph County; booking fee, established

Sponsor: Bob Fincher

Individual income taxes, to allow an exclusion from gross income for contributions to Trump Accounts and to make permanent the exclusion for amounts paid by an employer on any qualified education loan

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

William Riley Hawkins, Jr., commended

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Crimes and offenses; sex offenses involving a child; crime of transmitting obscene material to a child by computer, further provided for

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

McGill-Toolen Catholic High School Volleyball Team, congratulated

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Gardendale First Baptist Church, 150th anniversary, celebrated

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Baldwin County Fair, 75th anniversary, celebrated

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Randolph County; county commission, terms staggered

Sponsor: Bob Fincher

Randolph County; compensation of judge of probate and revenue commissioner revised

Sponsor: Bob Fincher

Unincorporated nonprofit associations; decentralized associations provided for

Sponsor: Bryan Brinyark

Crime Clearance Data Task Force, created

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Teacher certification; Military Veteran Temporary Teaching Certificate established

Sponsor: Rick Rehm

Lawrence County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Ernie Yarbrough

Muscle Shoals High School Band, commended

Sponsor: Kerry Underwood

Hannibal McNeill Gipson, Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Jerry Starnes

Fire protection fee; extend requirement to manufactured homes

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Seeking Almighty God's Hand of Mercy and Healing on Alabama

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

Psychoactive cannabinoids; psychoactive derivatives of hemp added as Schedule I drug; possession and use of psychoactive cannabinoids prohibited and criminal penalties provided; consumable hemp product laws repealed

Sponsor: Tom Butler

Baldwin County, annexation of the City of Daphne

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Class 8 municipalities; to authorize certain municipalities to opt out of county personnel board

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Dr. Lloyd Walker, commended

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Dr. Leon Frazier, commended

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Consumer protection; access by minors to certain platform portions restricted; hours for sending notifications to covered minors limited; default platform settings on certain platforms required; mechanism for more stringent optional settings required; annual disclosure of certain data by covered operators required; violations a deceptive trade practice

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

Mental health; Alabama Department of Mental Health, Division of Developmental Disabilities Community Incident Prevention and Management System provided, incident types and reporting requirements established, implementation required, adoption of more stringent reporting requirements in certain circumstances prohibited

Sponsor: Brett Easterbrook

City of Prichard; Mobile County, expedited quiet title process established

Sponsor: Napoleon Bracy

Jake Harper, commended

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Search and seizure; warrant required for government agent to enter private land and seize personal property thereon, subject to exceptions

Sponsor: Ben Harrison

Pamela Murray Curry, honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Class 3 Municipalities; minimum staffing requirements for law enforcement agencies, mandated; grace period, established; state assumption of oversight for violations, provided

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Cathy Waller McGowin, commended

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Civil practice; affirmative defenses; limitation of liability for damages sustained for obstructing traffic for the obstruction of vehicle traffic, established

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Baldwin County; Town of Magnolia Springs, corporate limits altered

Sponsor: Jennifer Fidler

Montgomery County; probate judge, compensation revised

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Taxation; Life on Wheels, exempt from state, county, and municipal sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Dan Roberts

Eugene Austin Moseley, Sr., death mourned

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Carolyn Deerman, celebrated

Sponsor: Mike Kirkland

Relating to Catastrophe Savings Accounts; expands allowable expenses

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Jerry McLaren Kelly, Sr., death mourned

Sponsor: Alan Baker

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Mobile County; City of Prichard, business improvement districts authorized

Sponsor: Napoleon Bracy

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Administrative rules; adopting environmental protection criteria stricter than federal requirements prohibited

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Alabama Birth Equity Initiative, commended

Sponsor: Marilyn Lands

Prisons; Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, Prison Oversight Coordinator position established; investigation of correctional facilities, required; Corrections Oversight Board, established

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Public K-12 schools; sex education (sex ed) curriculum further provided for, sexual risk avoidance established as sex ed curriculum, policies of local boards of education related to sex ed further provided for, parent or guardian notice of sex ed curriculum required, Attorney General authorized to enforce

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Naming the bridge on Alabama Highway 63 that spans Sugar Creek in Alexander City the Dr. Larry Tuggle Memorial Bridge

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Limestone County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Danny Crawford

Dale County School System, commended

Sponsor: Steve Clouse

Alabama Lead Ban Act; percentages of lead that constitute "lead-free" revised; city and county plumbing codes required to conform; certain applications exempted

Sponsor: Randy Wood

Evictions, law enforcement role, notices to tenants

Sponsor: Mack Butler

Roberta Swann, retirement, commended

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; natural hair styling exempt from regulation

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Board of Pardons and Paroles; commencement date changed to March 1

Sponsor: Jim Hill

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

Sponsor: James Lomax

Sandra Thompson, commended

Sponsor: Danny Crawford

Crimes and procedure; crimes of indecent exposure and other sex crimes further provided to include additional victims; crime of inpatient custodial sexual misconduct, established; domestic violence offenses, further provided to include additional victims and criminal penalties

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

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

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Crimes and offenses; manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, and other motor vehicle crimes amended, restitution amended

Sponsor: David Sessions

Public institutions of higher education; accreditation standards further provided for; adverse actions taken by accrediting agencies against public institutions of higher education for compliance with state law, prohibited; civil actions against accrediting agencies for violations, authorized

Sponsor: Susan DuBose

Competitive bidding; purchase and installation of playground equipment by public K-12 schools, exempted

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

Food enrichment; corn masa folic acid requirements, corn masa flour added, exempt products revised

Sponsor: Danny Crawford

McKenzie Fuller, Miss Jacksonville State University 2025, recognized

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

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

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Home Builders Licensure Board; proof of liability insurance, signature and attestation requirements of required disclosures, further provided

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Coach Jamie White, commended

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

Talladega Insurance Agency, commended

Sponsor: Stephen Hurst

City of Montgomery; municipal occupational tax, city council authorized to impose

Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher

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

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Catfish; transfer out of state of those harvested in public waters prohibited; criminal penalties for violations established

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Honoring the relationship between Japan and the State of Alabama and designating March 10, 2026, as "Japan Day" in the Alabama House of Representatives

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

February 24, 2026, Crime Survivors Speak Alabama Day, recognized

Sponsor: Russell Bedsole

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Sheryl Threadgill, commended

Sponsor: Kelvin Lawrence

Elections; voting rights restoration process revised; Alabama Voting Rights Act Commission established to prevent discrimination in voting; duties and membership provided; Secretary of State required to establish database on election administration

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Davie Thomas Gallaher, death mourned

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Alabama Student Grant Program; independent postsecondary online institution located in Orange Beach, Alabama added to approved institutions for which students may receive grants to attend

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Camp safety; to set safety and emergency preparedness requirements for camps, including a licensure requirement

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Competitive bidding; repairs of vehicles under $15,000 for certain awarding authorities exempt

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Security; security provided at new Alabama State House, parking deck, and adjacent park

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Cheryl W. Turner, commended

Sponsor: Laura Hall

Albertville High School Cheer Team, congratulated

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

Employees' Retirement System and Teachers' Retirement System; retirees and beneficiaries, two percent cost-of-living benefit increase effective October 1, 2026

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Walker County; temporary probate judges, authorized

Sponsor: Matt Woods

Retired state employees; authorized to return to work, conditions imposed

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

Board of Commissioners of the Alabama State Bar, designated as an entity within the Judicial Branch of State Government

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Founders Day Celebration of the Montgomery Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, recognized, Cheryl W. Turner, honored

Sponsor: Mary Moore

Government Administration, authorizes the State 911 board to monitor the responsiveness of local 911 districts, with conditions under which the State 911 board may assume control of a district

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Escambia County; district court, location of holding court for cases arising under ordinances of certain municipalities authorized, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Youth Athlete Protection Act; local governments required to develop and implement Youth Athlete Protection Policy to prevent child abuse in youth sports, criminal history background checks required for coaches

Sponsor: Leigh Hulsey

Ethics, eliminate certain notification requirement for candidates to Ethics Commission when otherwise in compliance with law

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

Child abuse and neglect reports; definitions of abuse and neglect revised, rights of accused further provided for, unsubstantiated reports excluded from central registry, investigative hearing required in certain circumstances, use of reports limited

Sponsor: Kenneth Paschal

Income taxes, state income tax credit for qualified rehabilitation expenses of certified historic properties extended, annual credit amount increased

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Vital statistics; date of disposition on death certificates prohibited

Sponsor: Heath Allbright

Driver licenses and learner permits; age in which the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency may deny an application for failure to meet certain school enrollment and graduation criteria changed, accepted criteria further provided for

Sponsor: Ron Bolton

Law enforcement officers; retirement, benefits provided

Sponsor: Chad Robertson

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

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Motor vehicles; Alabama Squat Truck Law; prohibitions on the alteration of the height of the fender of a vehicle, provided

Sponsor: Ron Bolton

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

University of Alabama; Physicians Advisory Board of the University of Alabama School of Medicine repealed

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Coal-Impacted Communities Economic and Workforce Development Grant program established, new fund created, distribution of rent and royalties of federal coal lease sales

Sponsor: Bryan Brinyark

Mackenzie Grace Stigile, commended

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Alabama Forestry Commission; benefits of State Forester revised, burn permits process revised, penalties revised

Sponsor: Chris Sells

McGill-Toolen Catholic High School Volleyball Team, commended

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

Income tax; certain compensation of civilian employees of Armed Forces, exempt

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

University of Alabama; School of Social Work of Alabama repealed

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

Animal abandonment; criminal penalties, authority to seize, disposition procedures; established

Sponsor: David Sessions

Municipalities; imposition of new or increased taxes or fees, ordinance required

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Proof of Age; require certain retailers to use digital or card-swipe technology to verify customer age at point of sale

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Simplified sellers use tax, distribution of proceeds revised

Sponsor: Christopher England

Legislature; codification of 2025 Regular Session acts and Code Commissioner technical revisions into Code of Alabama 1975

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Crimes and offenses; manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, and other motor vehicle crimes amended, restitution amended

Sponsor: Margie Wilcox

State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass loss

Sponsor: David Sessions

Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act, renamed Vivian Davis Figures Clean Indoor Air Act; vaping included as prohibited smoking in public places.

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Firearms; possession without identification prohibited in certain municipalities

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

Distinctive license plates; volunteer and professional firefighters plate fee increased, distribution of funds provided for

Sponsor: Ritchie Whorton

Alabama Lottery, established; Alabama Lottery Corporation, established to operate and regulate lottery games; revenue distribution, provided; criminal penalties for gambling offenses, increased

Sponsor: Phillip Ensler

Legislative Committee on Reapportionment; appointment of members to committee revised

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Alabama School of Mathematics and Science, recognized

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Sandra Thompson, commended

Sponsor: Tom Butler

Underground wells; carbon dioxide storage prohibited unless local governing body approves, approval procedures provided

Sponsor: Matthew Hammett

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Alabama Administrative Procedure Act; standard of judicial review revised regarding agency's interpretation of law

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Air pollution; dispersion of items intended to affect weather prohibited; pollution reduction fund created; environmental management department required to administer

Sponsor: Mack Butler

Deloris Ann Foreman Cable, commended

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Income tax; certain compensation by members of the Alabama National Guard, exempt

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

John David Williams, death mourned

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Dr. Nathan Lee Hodges, death mourned

Sponsor: Marcus Paramore

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

Sponsor: Donna Givens

Roosevelt Theodore Hayes, Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Laura Hall

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Dr. Mark Sullivan, commended

Sponsor: Mary Moore

Richard Allen Bender, death mourned

Sponsor: Shane Stringer

Massage therapy; interstate licensure compact, established

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Tuskegee University Day, recognized

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Elections; voting rights restoration process revised; Alabama Voting Rights Act Commission established to prevent discrimination in voting; duties and membership provided; Secretary of State required to establish database on election administration

Sponsor: Robert Stewart

Tax incentives; reimbursement for violation of labor and trafficking laws provided for

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Courts; to further provide for the election of justices of the Supreme Court and judges of the appellate courts

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Black Pioneers of Macon County, recognized

Sponsor: Pebblin Warren

Voter Information; limit cost of reproducing voter registration list; crime for misuse of personal voter information; created

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

John Waller Giles, death mourned

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

K-12 school athletics physicals; endorsements by certified registered nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and assistants to physicians deemed endorsement by physician, athletic associations, clubs, or leagues prohibited from refusing to accept

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Homestead Exemptions; removing the annual verification requirement for qualifying permanently and totally disabled veterans

Sponsor: Paul Lee

Vessel Registration; amends boater registration fees and their distribution

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

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

Sponsor: April Weaver

Municipalities; annexation, all municipalities authorized to extend corporate limits by resolution and special election

Sponsor: Jack Williams

Public works contracts; exemption established for purchases made through cooperative purchasing agreements

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

State rural electrification authorities and electric membership corporations; removes requirement for Department of Finance approval for issuance of bonds

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Taxation; to increase the adjusted cap and allow the unremarried widow or widower of certain individuals to claim the homestead exemption

Sponsor: Danny Crawford

Elections; municipal elections, to set qualification fee amounts, to require indigent candidates to submit documentation for fee exemption

Sponsor: Mack Butler

Crimes and procedure; crime of authority figure sexual abuse, established; crimes of indecent exposure and other sex crimes further provided to include additional victims; crime of inpatient custodial sexual misconduct, established; domestic violence offenses, further provided to include additional victims and criminal penalties

Sponsor: Donna Givens

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

Sponsor: Danny Garrett

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

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

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

Sponsor: Chip Brown

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

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Consumer protection; unsolicited offers to purchase real estate, unfair service contracts, regulated

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Motor vehicles, distinctive license plates, issuance of "Invisible Disability" plates, authorized

Sponsor: Leigh Hulsey

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Kris Sullivan, commended

Sponsor: Bill Lamb

Russell Davis, commended

Sponsor: Scott Stadthagen

School report card, students who receive a nonstandard high school diploma upon graduation not considered in assigning grade

Sponsor: Marcus Paramore

Jefferson County; sheriff compensation revised

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Crimes and offenses; crimes of unlawful use of DNA created, criminal penalties provided

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

County voter lists; authorize alternative methods of publication under certain circumstances

Sponsor: Jim Carns

Public school grading system, revised to include and weight specific indicators for schools that include a 12th grade class and schools that do not include a 12th grade class; Alabama Workforce Development Board and State Department of Education to develop system to analyze student performance data, Accountability Council created

Sponsor: Terri Collins

Public high schools, required to designate time and space for military recruiters to administer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery to students on campus on a voluntary basis

Sponsor: Randy Price

Class IV municipalities; audits, restrictions on hiring accountant removed

Sponsor: Mack Butler

Frank Poole, Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

Commission on Uniform State Laws; appointment of members revised

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

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

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; adoption of Esthetics Licensure Compact

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

Marshall County; abandoned and stolen property, auction procedures revised

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

St. Clair County; compensation revised for sheriff, judge of probate, revenue commissioner, chair and members of the county commission

Sponsor: Jim Hill

Motor vehicles; autocycles, headgear equipment required for operation

Sponsor: Bobby Singleton

Marshall County; compensation of the county revenue commissioner

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Order of the Eastern Star Regional Conference Day for Districts 13, 14, 18, and 19, February 14, 2026, designated

Sponsor: Patrick Sellers

State Pilotage Commission; statewide laws repealed

Sponsor: David Sessions

Jefferson County; sheriff compensation revised

Sponsor: Ontario Tillman

Fayette County; senior property tax exemption authorized, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Bryan Brinyark

Alabama Indian Affairs Commission; commission authority and membership revised, additional tribes recognized

Sponsor: Will Barfoot

Relating to Alabama Housing Trust Fund; mortgage recording fee increase

Sponsor: Rodger Smitherman

Lamar County; disposition of personal property; process revised, online auctions authorized, public notice requirement revised

Sponsor: Tracy Estes

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Urging the United States Congress to pass the Major Richard Star Act

Sponsor: Patrice McClammy

Kenneth Thompson, death mourned

Sponsor: Parker Moore

Franklin County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Senate - districts redrawn

Sponsor: Kirk Hatcher

Escambia County; authorizing additional motor vehicle license and registration tax

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Samuel Ralph Garrett, Jr., death mourned

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Colbert County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program, veterans, dependents, tuition assistance, disability requirements revised

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

Tax incentives; reimbursement for violation of labor and trafficking laws provided for

Sponsor: Neil Rafferty

Etowah County local constitutional amendment; Whorton Bend Agricultural Protection Act created; boundaries defined; certain activities permitted or prohibited within protected area; exemptions

Sponsor: Craig Lipscomb

Representative Mac Gipson, Jr, death mourned

Sponsor: Jerry Starnes

Richard Dayton, commended

Sponsor: Frances Holk-Jones

Rebeca Herrera, commended

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

Opioids; require health care professionals to discuss opioid use prior to prescription of Schedule II controlled substances, exceptions provided

Sponsor: Greg Barnes

Joe Frank Knight, Jr., celebrated

Sponsor: Patrice McClammy

Health insurance, safe harbor created

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

Volunteer fire departments; authorized to deposit funds with financial institutions

Sponsor: Robert Stewart

Alabama Real Estate Commission; equitable interest transfers, disclosure and licensing requirements, penalties for violations

Sponsor: Rolanda Hollis

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Naming portions of Alabama state routes 5, 69, 195, and 257, as well as Industrial Parkway, in Walker County, Alabama, as the Smith Lake Parkway

Sponsor: Matt Woods

United States Postal Service, 250th anniversary, celebrated

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Claudette Colvin, death mourned

Sponsor: Vivian Figures

Marshall County; custodian of voting tabulators, selection committee, salary increased, duties clarified

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

Alabama Uniform Trust Code; amended to conform with Alabama Qualified Dispositions in Trust Act, limit property subject to creditors' claims

Sponsor: Timothy Wadsworth

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

Sponsor: Tim Melson

Pineywoods Cattle, recognized

Sponsor: Andrew Jones

County subdivisions; developer transfers to immediate family members, subdivision regulation exceptions limited to 24 months

Sponsor: Robert Stewart

Walker County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Matt Woods

Class 8 municipalities; to authorize certain municipalities to opt out of county personnel board

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Dorothy Lee Hatcher, death mourned

Sponsor: Garlan Gudger

Crimes & offenses; smoking or vaping marijuana in motor vehicle when child is present prohibited, criminal penalties provided, notification of Department of Human Resources required, mandatory reporting if child smells of marijuana required

Sponsor: Patrick Sellers

Illegal immigration, procedures for arrest, detention, transportation of illegal immigrants provided for; reporting requirements established

Sponsor: Ernie Yarbrough

Alabama Crime Victims Compensation Commission, filing of claims further provided for

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Marshall County; abandoned and stolen property, auction procedures revised

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

High School athletics, right to compensation for name, image, and likeness

Sponsor: Jeremy Gray

Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, future Alabama High School Athletic Association employees prohibited from participation

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

Taxation; to exempt certain retail sales of fish or other seafood from sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Employees' Retirement System; state and local retirees four percent cost-of-living benefit increase

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

Sales and use tax; to exempt food from sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Patrice McClammy

Crimes and offenses; enticing a child for immoral purposes and electronic solicitation of a child, amended

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

Public schools; athletic associations required to adjust schools' athletic classification to relfect English language learners who do not participate in athletics

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

Covington County, judge of probate authorized to exercise equity jurisdiction under certain conditions, Constitutional Amendment

Sponsor: Matthew Hammett

Walker County; constitutional amendment, age to qualify for election or appointment as judge of probate increased to age 75

Sponsor: Matt Woods

Retirement Systems of Alabama; to provide a benefit increase for certain retirees of the Teachers Retirement System

Sponsor: Kenyatte Hassell

Offices of Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court; judge of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals or Court of Criminal Appeals; judge of a circuit court or district court; member of the Legislature; Attorney General; State Auditor; Secretary of State; State Treasurer; Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries; member of the State Board of Education; and local sheriff, district attorney, circuit clerk, or constable required to be held by a natural born citizen of the United States, Constitutional Amendment

Sponsor: Donnie Chesteen

Tuscaloosa County; full-time mayors authorized to participate in Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Bryan Brinyark

Ja'Mel Jermaine Brown, commended

Sponsor: Patrice McClammy

Firearms; storage requirements provided; criminal penalty for violation resulting in possession by minor under certain circumstances, subject to exceptions

Sponsor: Barbara Drummond

City of Florence, Audrey Nelson Community Development Award, commended

Sponsor: Kerry Underwood

Birmingham Police Lieutenant Rebeca Herrera, commended

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

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

Sponsor: Brock Colvin

Alabama Department of Environmental Management; water well drillers, license types and fees revised

Sponsor: Matthew Hammett

Artificial intelligence; age verification systems required for chatbots, safeguard protocols required, therapy chatbot requirements established, private right of action and enforcement provided for

Sponsor: Parker Moore

County law library fund and judicial administration fund; to require separate funds to be maintained in the county treasury

Sponsor: Phillip Pettus

Alabama Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Sons of the American revolution, commended

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Local land bank authorities; shorten tax sale redemption period; restrictions on geographic scope; creation of multijurisdictional land banks by agreement; Governor's emergency authorization to create land bank

Sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison

Athletic Trainers; interstate licensure compact, established

Sponsor: Arnold Mooney

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics; provider and facility certification by national entity required, continuing education administrative duties required of Alabama Prosthetics and Orthotics Association

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

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

Sponsor: Corley Ellis

Public assistance; regular cross-checks required for Medicaid and food assistance eligibly, categorical eligibly for food assistance prohibited, eligibility for food assistance further provided for

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Alabama Athletic Commission, slap fighting prohibited; Attorney General authorized to bring action for violations, certain violations constitute Class C felony

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

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

Sponsor: Keith Kelley

Crimes and offenses; crime of giving false information to a law enforcement officer, established; crime of refusing to give a law enforcement officer information, established

Sponsor: Ron Bolton

Homeschooling Opportunities for Military Education (HOME) Act; active military to provide notice and comply with state law relating to home schooled students; local school systems to provide equal access to JROTC programs, facilities, special education services to certain nonenrolled students, and interscholastic activities

Sponsor: Sam Givhan

Contract Review; exemptions from review of executive branch contracts, require Governor to certify the need for exemption from contract review

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Motor vehicles, distinctive license plates, issuance of "Invisible Disability" plates, authorized

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Taxation; to establish an income tax credit for oyster shell recycling

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Lauderdale County Future Farmers of America String Band, commended

Sponsor: Ben Harrison

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

Sponsor: Ron Bolton

Dr. Lloyd Walker, commended

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Crimes and offenses; crime of distribution of materially deceptive media established, permanent injunctive relief authorized

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Taxation; to exempt sales of deer feed from sales and use taxes

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Removal of estate to circuit court; trial de novo

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

Adult Protective Services; Department of Human Resources required to create dementia training, certain employees and contractors required to complete

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Elections; special primary election for redistricting authorized in certain circumstances

Sponsor: Garlan Gudger

Condominiums; consents and waivers, arbitration and mediation

Sponsor: Christopher England

Coach Earl Horn, naming gymnasium, commended

Sponsor: Thomas Jackson

Howard Sanderford; death mourned

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama, congratulated and honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Minimum wage; established, small business exempted

Sponsor: Robert Stewart

Campaign finance; campaign contributions required to be held in federally insured institution

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

Mountain Brook Police Officer Richard Knecht, recognized

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Wheelchair repair; establishing time restrictions to ensure prompt repair, to require Medicaid coverage of repair, and to require manufacturers of motorized wheelchairs to provide necessary documentation, parts, and tools to independent repair providers

Sponsor: Adline Clarke

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Claudette Colvin, death mourned

Sponsor: Phillip Ensler

Robertsdale Police Chief Bradley Kendrick, commended

Sponsor: Donna Givens

Supplemental appropriations from State General Fund to specified agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026

Sponsor: Donna Givens

Public records; footage from law enforcement body-worn cameras or dashboard cameras, designated as public record

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Posting of classroom curricula on school website, alternative review procedure provided for certain copyrighted materials

Sponsor: Susan DuBose

Crimes and offenses; list of capital offenses, further provided to include murder committed when the defendant knowingly creates a great risk to multiple persons

Sponsor: Matt Simpson

Jimmie Lee Holifield, Sr., commended

Sponsor: Ontario Tillman

Emergency medical transport providers assessment, sunset clause removed

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Children's Health Insurance Fund, distributions further provided

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Dwight and Sandy Sandlin and the Sandlin Foundation for Kids and Kindness, commended

Sponsor: Mike Shaw

Legislature, committee appointed to escort Governor to joint session

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

Court fees; allocating additional $10 docket fee to the State General Fund

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Firearms, Gun Violence, Protective Order Act, procedure for issuance of gun violence protective order, established

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

First Missionary Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama, congratulated and honored

Sponsor: Anthony Daniels

Crimes and offenses; medical examiners, criminal penalties imposed for retention of deceased individual's organ without notice and consent

Sponsor: Christopher England

Criminal procedure; post-conviction DNA testing procedures of inmates, further provided

Sponsor: Robert Stewart

Dental insurance; set medical loss ratio for insurers

Sponsor: Phillip Rigsby

Fiscal Year 2026, General Fund supplemental appropriations

Sponsor: Rex Reynolds

Administrative rules; adopting environmental protection criteria stricter than federal requirements prohibited

Sponsor: Troy Stubbs

Ad valorem taxes, reappraisal of Class II and Class III property every three years

Sponsor: Curtis Travis

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

Sponsor: Wes Kitchens

U.S. Supreme Court and Congress to Safeguard Fairness and Safety in Women's Sports, urging

Sponsor: Susan DuBose

State government; use of term "West Bank" prohibited as reference to Judea and Samaria

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

Covington County; underground carbon dioxide and nonhazardous fluids storage prohibited; constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Matthew Hammett

Social media; certain media feeds lacking age verification, Attorney General authorized to enforce

Sponsor: Ben Robbins

Contracts for public works; exemptions further provided

Sponsor: Steve Livingston

Local boards of education, salary payment schedule for employees

Sponsor: Ontario Tillman

Taxation; Energy use in poultry houses, exempt from utility gross receipts and utility service use tax

Sponsor: Jack Williams

Referendum measures; authorize general laws and constitutional amendments to be initiated through public petition process

Sponsor: Marilyn Lands

Crimes and offenses; assault in the second degree, harassment, and harassing communications, further provided

Sponsor: Donna Givens

Controlled substances; regulate sale of nonpsychoactive consumable hemp products by Agriculture Department; require sale of products only in pharmacies; add psychoactive derivatives of hemp as Schedule I drug

Sponsor: April Weaver

Service contracts; terms defined; certain disclosures in advertising required; disclosures of limitations of contracts further provided for

Sponsor: Artis McCampbell

Crimes and offenses; rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, and sexual torture, penalties further provided for

Sponsor: April Weaver

Taxation, sales tax exemptions, sales and use tax exemption with local option provided for purchases of optical aids, including eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Sponsor: Mark Shirey

Public K-12 schools, sex education (sex ed) curriculum further provided for, sexual risk avoidance established as sex ed curriculum, policies of local boards of education related to sex ed further provided for, parent or guardian notice of sex ed curriculum required, Attorney General authorized to enforce

Sponsor: Shay Shelnutt

Meg Gentry, commended

Sponsor: Curtis Travis

Acknowledgement of paternity; certain rebuttable presumptions relating to the best interest of a child, created

Sponsor: Patrick Sellers

Retirement benefits, circuit clerks authorized to participate in supernumerary program and Employees' Retirement System based on separate years of service

Sponsor: Lance Bell

Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, makeup artist license and lash/brow artist permit qualifications provided, exemptions

Sponsor: Juandalynn Givan

Retirement Systems of Alabama, full retirement benefits for first responders permanently and totally disabled in the line of duty provided without regard to Tier or number of years of creditable service

Sponsor: Kenneth Paschal

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

Sponsor: Gerald Allen

Relating to Property Tax; amending the cap on the assessed value of real property

Sponsor: Jamie Kiel

Public K-12 schools; mobile emergency rapid response systems required, State Superintendent of Education required to approve vendors, funding sources provided for

Sponsor: Alan Baker

Dental insurance; set medical loss ratio for insurers

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Notifying the Senate of the convening of the House of Representatives

Sponsor: Chris Pringle

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

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Prepare Alabama Investment Program established, tax credits for donations to trade schools and trade programs authorized

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

Notifying the House of Representatives of the Convening of the Senate

Sponsor: J.T. Waggoner

Mountain Brook Police Officer Richard Knecht, recognized

Sponsor: David Faulkner

Fundamental rights of parents; provided for, constitutional amendment

Sponsor: Kenneth Paschal

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

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Nurses; endorsement by certain certified nurses deemed endorsement by physician for K-12 school athletic participation physicals; schools prohibited from being member of athletic association that refuses to comply

Sponsor: Chris Elliott

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

Sponsor: Merika Coleman-Evans

Public assistance; Department of Human Resources required to request waiver to prohibit the purchase of soda, energy drinks, candy, and processed desserts with SNAP benefits, implementation of prohibition provided for

Sponsor: Reed Ingram

Crimes and offenses; motor vehicle accidents, penalties for violations and restitution, revised

Sponsor: Margie Wilcox

Law enforcement; vehicular pursuits, creating a standard for pursuit policies

Sponsor: Arthur Orr

Employees, annual leave to attend school related activities authorized

Sponsor: Patrick Sellers

Pharmaceuticals; prohibiting the Board of Pharmacy from disciplining pharmacists who recommend off-label use of a drug; allowing over-the-counter sale of Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine.

Sponsor: Chip Brown

Youth Athlete Protection Act; Department of Human Resources (DHR) required to develop model Youth Athlete Protection Policy to prevent child abuse in youth sports; local sports organizations, including local governments, required to implement similar policy and register compliance with DHR, youth sports coaches required to undergo criminal background check and mandatory reporter training, DHR required to adopt rules

Sponsor: Leigh Hulsey

Midwives; administration of certain newborn screening tests authorized

Sponsor: Marilyn Lands

Firearm sales; acceptance of returned firearms with faulty conditions by dealers required

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Physicians, rural physicians income tax credit, replace existing credit

Sponsor: Ed Oliver

Abortion-inducing drugs; manufacture, distribution, and transport prohibited, exceptions provided, qui tam suit against certain persons who violate prohibition authorized and provided for, remedies provided

Sponsor: Mark Gidley

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

Sponsor: Larry Stutts

Conecuh County, office of county superintendent of education changed from elected to appointed, duties, powers, and compensation

Sponsor: Chris Sells

Chiropractic board; board service and licensure qualifications revised

Sponsor: Matt Woods

Guardianships, bill of rights for adults with guardians

Sponsor: Bryan Brinyark

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

Sponsor: Greg Albritton

Sheriffs; appointment of special reserve deputies authorized

Sponsor: Allen Treadaway

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

Sponsor: April Weaver