The resolution adopted by the Alabama Senate establishes a special order of business for the twenty-sixth legislative day, prioritizing specific bills over the regular agenda. The bills listed include HB475, which mandates the Public Service Commission to hold rate cases and restricts certain costs from being included in rate calculations; HB312, which revises the calculation of retirement allowances for district attorneys; and HB225, which updates notice requirements for board of education personnel vacancies. Additional bills address various topics, including the expansion of reckless endangerment laws, revisions to the Alabama Forestry Commission's processes, and changes to the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Other notable bills in the resolution include HB132, which revises the definition of second-degree assault, and HB152, which repeals the School of Social Work at the University of Alabama. Additionally, SB336 proposes changes to the Department of Human Resources regarding child-care facility licensing and child abuse investigation procedures. This resolution ensures that these legislative matters are addressed promptly and take precedence over any pending business.