SR46 Alabama 2020 Session

Summary

Session

Regular Session 2020

Title

Senate, Special Order Calendar

Summary

SR46 sets a Special Order Calendar that makes eight specified bills the top priority for third-reading consideration on the Senate's 12th day of the 2020 Regular Session.

What This Bill Does

The resolution declares that certain bills will take precedence over all other matters once they reach third reading, on the 12th legislative day, during the 2020 session. It names HB66, HB272, HB202, SB185, SB68, SB100, SB128, and SB165 as the bills included in this special order. It effectively controls the schedule for those bills, not their actual content.

Who It Affects

• Senate members and the bill sponsors, whose proposed laws will be advanced in priority for discussion and voting.
• Voters and residents affected by the topics of the included bills (economic development near a U.S. Air Force Base, election scheduling, corporate law changes, DUI/testing rules, organ donation practices, lodge tax exemptions, community college policies, and medical cannabis program rules).

Key Provisions

• Designates the listed bills (HB66, HB272, HB202, SB185, SB68, SB100, SB128, SB165) as the paramount and continuing order of business to take precedence on third reading for the 12th legislative day of Regular Session 2020.
• Lists the topics of the eight bills to be prioritized: economic development near a military base, election scheduling changes, revised corporate law including benefit corporations, expanded DUI evidence rules, organ retention and notification rules, tax exemptions for a fraternal lodge, community college tenure/policy changes, and a medical cannabis program with related defenses.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 23, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.