HR853 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

House of Representatives, Special Order Calendar

Summary

This House resolution sets a special order calendar for the 27th legislative day, making a list of bills the first items to be considered before all other business.

What This Bill Does

If adopted, the listed bills would be treated as the special and paramount order of business for the 27th legislative day, taking precedence over regular or unfinished business. It is a scheduling move, not a new law. The bills covered span topics like economic development tax credits, product liability, expert witness rules, transportation funding, firearms, overseas voting, brewpubs, prison industries, aircraft tax exemptions, surveillance-related provisions, property owner immunity, recreational vehicles, utilities, education harassment, domestic violence protections, HUBZone contracts, and related policy areas.

Who It Affects

• Alabama House of Representatives members and staff who will debate and vote on the listed bills on the 27th legislative day.
• Alabama residents and businesses who could be affected if any of the listed bills become law, including sectors such as economic development, manufacturing, transportation, elections, firearms, alcohol, corrections, consumer/privacy topics, and civil/procedural rules.

Key Provisions

• Provision 1: Immediately upon adoption, the specified bills become the special and paramount order of business for the 27th legislative day, taking precedence over regular or pending business.
• Provision 2: The listed bills are to be considered in the order shown in the resolution, covering measures such as HB608 (Tariff Credit Act), SB184 (product liability), SB187 (expert witness admissibility), SB252 (Transportation Department funding), HB445 (firearms seizure/forfeiture), SB55 (overseas voting), SB192 (brewpub alcohol provisions), HB262 (prison industries), HB444 (aircraft-related tax exemption), HB22 (wire/electronic communications records and related devices), HB165 (property owner immunity), SB277 (recreational vehicle provisions), SB87 (telephone service), HB163 (synthetic cannabinoids), HB549 (landscape architects licensing), HB110 (one-call notification), SB185 (electronic citations), SB81 (HUBZone/contract preferences), SB211 (domestic violence protection orders), and related constitutional amendments or amendments noted in the document.
• Provision 3: The resolution is a procedural scheduling tool and does not itself alter substantive law; it only sets which bills are prioritized for consideration on the specified day.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolution, Legislative