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AL SB90

Bill

Status

Passed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Sessions

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 9-12-125 of the Code of Alabama to allow state residents holding certain existing seafood licenses or permits (under Sections 9-12-82, 9-12-87, 9-12-93, 9-12-113, or 9-12-124) to purchase a seafood dealer license for a reduced fee of $265, instead of the standard $465 fee for Alabama residents

  • Standard seafood dealer license fees remain $465 for Alabama residents (domiciled for more than one continuous year) and $730 for nonresidents, with reciprocity provisions for states charging Alabama residents higher fees

  • Requires $200 from each seafood dealer license fee to be remitted annually to the nonprofit Sweet Grown Alabama for promotion of state seafood products

  • Applies retroactively to any license issued under Section 9-12-125 on or after October 1, 2025, with immediate effective date upon enactment

Legislative Description

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

Conservation & Natural Resources

Last Action

Enacted

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Ports, Waterways & Intermodal Transit1/22/2026
Healthcare1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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