AL HB89 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2026 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-02-05 - Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-01-27 - House - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 191 (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 38 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - House - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 88 N: 0 NV: 15 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - House - HBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 88 N: 0 NV: 15 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-05SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-04SenateReported Out of Committee Second House
2026-01-27SenatePending Senate County and Municipal Government
2026-01-27SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
2026-01-27HouseMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 191
2026-01-27HouseThird Reading in House of Origin
2026-01-21HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-01-21HouseReported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-13HousePending House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
2026-01-13HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
2025-12-17HousePrefiled

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