SB 71
  • Introduced
    Jan 13, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 03, 2026
  • Passed House
    Feb 17, 2026
  • Became Law
    Feb 20, 2026
SB 71
Alabama Senate Bill
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Administrative rules; adopting environmental protection criteria stricter than federal requirements prohibited
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Senate • Feb 20, 2026: Enacted
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Act Number 2026-81

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Feb 03, 2026, Senate
Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 206 Amendment TBXN415-1
YES: 33
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 33

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    Feb 03, 2026, Senate
    Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 229
    YES: 27
    NO: 7
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 27

    NO: 7

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Feb 03, 2026, Senate
    BIR224 for SB71, Passed by House of Origin
    YES: 33
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 33

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 2

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      Feb 03, 2026, Senate
      Third Reading in House of Origin
      YES: 33
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 33

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 2

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        Feb 03, 2026, Senate
        Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 207 Amendment U9HPTGX-1
        YES: 7
        NO: 25
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 7

        NO: 25

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        BIR224 for SB71, Passed by Second House
        YES: 68
        NO: 30
        OTHER: 7
        YES: 68

        NO: 30

        ABSTAIN: 1

        NOT VOTING: 6

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 444 Amendment HG5ZL88-1
        YES: 70
        NO: 30
        OTHER: 5
        YES: 70

        NO: 30

        NOT VOTING: 5

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 447
        YES: 68
        NO: 34
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 68

        NO: 34

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        Third Reading in Second House
        YES: 68
        NO: 30
        OTHER: 7
        YES: 68

        NO: 30

        ABSTAIN: 1

        NOT VOTING: 6

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        Brown motion to Previous Question - Adopted Roll Call 446
        YES: 72
        NO: 30
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 72

        NO: 30

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 443 Amendment L5NK7YA-1
        YES: 68
        NO: 30
        OTHER: 7
        YES: 68

        NO: 30

        NOT VOTING: 7

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        Feb 17, 2026, House
        Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 445 Amendment HGVT266-1
        YES: 72
        NO: 30
        OTHER: 3
        YES: 72

        NO: 30

        NOT VOTING: 3

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        Actions
        • Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
          • Enacted
        • Feb 19, 2026 | House
          • Signature Requested
        • Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
          • Delivered to Governor
        • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
          • Ready to Enroll
          • Enrolled
        • Feb 17, 2026 | House
          • BIR224 for SB71, Passed by Second House
          • Third Reading in Second House
          • Jones 1st Amendment Offered L5NK7YA-1
          • Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 443 L5NK7YA-1
          • Clarke 1st Amendment Offered HG5ZL88-1
          • Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 444 HG5ZL88-1
          • Lands 1st Amendment Offered HGVT266-1
          • Stubbs motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 445 HGVT266-1
          • Brown motion to Previous Question - Adopted Roll Call 446
          • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 447
          • Wilcox intended to vote "Abstain"
        • Feb 05, 2026 | House
          • Reported Out of Committee Second House
          • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Agriculture and Forestry)
        • Feb 03, 2026 | House
          • Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
          • Pending Committee Action in Second House (Agriculture and Forestry)
        • Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
          • BIR224 for SB71, Passed by House of Origin
          • Third Reading in House of Origin
          • County and Municipal Government 1st Amendment Offered TBXN415-1 (County and Municipal Government)
          • Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 206 TBXN415-1
          • Coleman-Madison 1st Amendment Offered U9HPTGX-1
          • Coleman-Madison motion to Adopt - Lost Roll Call 207 U9HPTGX-1
          • Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
          • Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 229
          • Engrossed
        • Jan 20, 2026 | Senate
          • County and Municipal Government 1st Amendment TBXN415-1 (County and Municipal Government)
          • Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
          • Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (County and Municipal Government)
        • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
          • Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
          • Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (County and Municipal Government)
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