STATE BILLAL HB 444ENGROSSED

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State of Alabama

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 19, 2026; 238 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

AL HB 444 · EngrossedMar 19

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Bill details

Last action: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar · Apr 7, 2026

Sponsor

CBChip BrownRepresentative · Republican · HD-105Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 7, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the CalendarSenate

Apr 7, 2026Reported Out of Committee Second HouseSenate

Mar 31, 2026Pending Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and ForestrySenate

Mar 31, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and ForestrySenate

Mar 19, 2026EngrossedHouse

Mar 19, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 997House

Mar 19, 2026Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 996 QNE2Q51-1House

Mar 19, 2026Ways and Means General Fund Engrossed Substitute Offered QNE2Q51-1House

Show 8 earlier actions

Mar 19, 2026Third Reading in House of OriginHouse

Feb 25, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the CalendarHouse

Feb 25, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Ways and Means General Fund QNE2Q51-1House

Feb 19, 2026Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin to House Ways and Means General FundHouse

Feb 19, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the CalendarHouse

Feb 18, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Health QNE2Q51-1House

Feb 12, 2026Pending House HealthHouse

Feb 12, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on HealthHouse

Recorded votes

HBIR: Passed by House of OriginMar 19, 2026 · House · 104 yea · 0 nayPassed

Third Reading in House of OriginMar 19, 2026 · House · 104 yea · 0 nayPassed

Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 996 QNE2Q51-1Mar 19, 2026 · House · 101 yea · 1 nayPassed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 997Mar 19, 2026 · House · 99 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

Agriculture & Forestry

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