AL SB 71
enactedAdministrative rules; adopting environmental protection criteria stricter than federal requirements prohibited
Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did AL SB 71 pass?
Yes. AL SB 71 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-20): Enacted
What is AL SB 71 about?
Administrative Law and Procedures
Who sponsors AL SB 71?
Chesteen is the primary sponsor of AL SB 71.
Description
Administrative Law and Procedures
- Introduced
- 2026-02-03
- Latest action
- 2026-02-20 — Enacted
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Chesteenprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-20
Enacted
became-law
2026-02-19
Delivered to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-02-19
Signature Requested
2026-02-18
Ready to Enroll
2026-02-18
Ready to Enroll
2026-02-18
Enrolled
2026-02-17
Third Reading in Second House
2026-02-17
Jones 1st Amendment Offered
amendment-introduction
2026-02-17
Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 443
amendment-passage
2026-02-17
Clarke 1st Amendment Offered
amendment-introduction
2026-02-17
Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 444
amendment-passage
2026-02-17
Lands 1st Amendment Offered
amendment-introduction
2026-02-17
Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 445
amendment-passage
2026-02-17
Brown motion to Previous Question - Adopted Roll Call 446
2026-02-17
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 447
passage
2026-02-17
Wilcox intended to vote "Abstain"
2026-02-05
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2026-02-05
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Agriculture and Forestry)
reading-2
2026-02-03
Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-03
County and Municipal Government 1st Amendment Offered (County and Municipal Government)
amendment-introduction
2026-02-03
Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 206
amendment-passage
2026-02-03
Coleman-Madison 1st Amendment Offered
amendment-introduction
2026-02-03
Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 207
amendment-failure
2026-02-03
Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
2026-02-03
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 229
passage
2026-02-03
Engrossed
2026-02-03
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-03
Pending Committee Action in Second House (Agriculture and Forestry)
2026-01-20
County and Municipal Government 1st Amendment (County and Municipal Government)
2026-01-20
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-20
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (County and Municipal Government)
reading-2
2026-01-13
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-13
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (County and Municipal Government)
Versions
- Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 206Compare
- Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 207Compare
- Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 443Compare
- Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 444Compare
- Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 445Compare
- EnrolledCompare
- EngrossedCompare
- IntroducedCompare
- (document, no version)Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 162
Official source
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