The resolution adopted by the Alabama Senate outlines the special order of business for the sixteenth legislative day, prioritizing specific legislative activities over the regular agenda. The order includes the introduction of bills, house messages, reports from standing committees, and motions and resolutions. A series of bills are set to be discussed, including SB153, which allows youthful offenders to petition for expungement of their records, and SB79, which addresses the consideration of criminal convictions by occupational licensing boards.
Additional bills on the agenda include SB65, which seeks to increase the statute of limitations for insurance fraud and expand the powers of investigators, and SB119, which proposes harsher penalties for child labor law violations. Other notable bills include SB56, terminating retirement benefits for educators convicted of certain sex crimes, and SB73, which offers tax exemptions for agricultural fencing. The resolution also includes provisions for the compensation of local education board members and the extension of a study commission focused on the rehabilitation of formerly incarcerated individuals.