The resolution adopted by the Alabama House of Representatives establishes a special order of business for the twenty-ninth legislative day, prioritizing specific bills over the regular legislative agenda. This special order will take precedence over any pending or unfinished business, with the exception of first readings on House bills and reports from standing committees. The resolution outlines a list of bills that will be addressed, including measures related to insurance fraud, retirement benefits, off-label medical treatments, filing fees for domestic relations orders, capital improvement cooperative districts, employment contracts in public K-12 education, the creation of an inland port and intermodal grant fund, and the extension of assessment periods for emergency medical transport providers.
The bills highlighted in the resolution cover a range of topics, including increasing the statute of limitations for insurance fraud investigations, revising recovery actions for retirement benefits, prohibiting adverse actions by licensing boards for off-label medical treatments, and allowing the use of automated driving systems in motor vehicles. The resolution aims to ensure that these important legislative matters are addressed promptly and efficiently in the upcoming sessions.