HB 38
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed House
    Jan 22, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 12, 2026
  • Became Law
HB 38
Alabama House Bill
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State waters; Alabama Seagrass Restoration Task Force established to remediate seagrass loss within state marine waters
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Senate • Feb 25, 2026: Signature Requested
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Jan 22, 2026, House
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 140 Amendment 6Y5FDZ1-1
YES: 103
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 103

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Jan 22, 2026, House
    Third Reading in House of Origin
    YES: 101
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 3
    YES: 101

    NO: 0

      ABSTAIN: 3

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      Jan 22, 2026, House
      Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 141
      YES: 102
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 102

      NO: 0

        ABSTAIN: 2

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        Jan 22, 2026, House
        BIR44 for HB38, Passed by House of Origin
        YES: 101
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 101

        NO: 0

          ABSTAIN: 3

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          Feb 12, 2026, Senate
          BIR44 for HB38, Passed by Second House
          YES: 31
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 4
          YES: 31

          NO: 0

            NOT VOTING: 4

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            Feb 12, 2026, Senate
            Third Reading in Second House
            YES: 31
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 4
            YES: 31

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 4

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              Feb 12, 2026, Senate
              Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 386
              YES: 32
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 3
              YES: 32

              NO: 0

                NOT VOTING: 3

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                Feb 12, 2026, Senate
                Sessions motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 385 Amendment QNA6655-1
                YES: 32
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 3
                YES: 32

                NO: 0

                  NOT VOTING: 3

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                  Feb 25, 2026, House
                  Brown Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 594
                  YES: 91
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 14
                  YES: 91

                  NO: 0

                    ABSTAIN: 9

                    NOT VOTING: 5

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                    • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
                      • Signature Requested
                    • Feb 25, 2026 | House
                      • Brown Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 594
                      • Ready to Enroll
                      • Enrolled
                      • Delivered to Governor
                    • Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
                      • BIR44 for HB38, Passed by Second House
                      • Third Reading in Second House
                      • Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry 1st Amendment Offered QNA6655-1 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry)
                      • Sessions motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 385 QNA6655-1
                      • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 386
                    • Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry)
                    • Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
                      • Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry 1st Amendment QNA6655-1 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry)
                      • Reported Out of Committee Second House
                    • Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
                      • Pending Committee Action in Second House (Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry)
                    • Jan 22, 2026 | House
                      • BIR44 for HB38, Passed by House of Origin
                      • Third Reading in House of Origin
                      • Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit Engrossed Substitute Offered 6Y5FDZ1-1 (Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit)
                      • Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 140 6Y5FDZ1-1
                      • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 141
                      • Engrossed
                    • Jan 14, 2026 | House
                      • Reported Out Committee House of Origin-- Committee Amendment FKRQZ5C-1 (Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit)
                      • Reported Out of Committee House of Origin 6Y5FDZ1-1 (Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit)
                      • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit)
                    • Jan 13, 2026 | House
                      • Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit
                      • Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit)
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