2021 Alabama Legislative 1st Special Session
A list of all 2021 Alabama Legislative 1st Special Session. Click any bill to read the full text and get the current status.
| Bill | Title | Sponsor | Last Action | Signed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB11 | Education, State Board of Education to adopt rules regarding controlling the spread of COVID-19 in public K-12 schools, reduce funding for public K-12 schools that violate rules | Andrew Sorrell | 09/28/2021 | |
| SB6 | Corrections Institution Finance Authority, prisons, issuance of bonds to finance additional prisons and renovation and improvement of existing prisons, new Elmore Co., Escambia Co., and Tutwiler facility, Captial Improvement and Maintenance Fund, Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-6, 14-2-12, 14-2-13.1, 14-2-14, 14-2-16, 14-2-19, 14-2-21, 14-2-28 am'd. | William “Bill” M. Beasley | 09/28/2021 | |
| SB5 | Community Development District, adjust rate of taxation on sale of alcholic beverages, Sec. 35-8B-1 am'd. | Garlan Gudger | 09/28/2021 | |
| SB4 | Literacy Act, third grade retention requirement postponed until 2024-2025 school year, Sec. 16-6G-5 am'd. | Rodger Smitherman | 09/27/2021 | |
| SB3 | Class 1 municipalities, entertainment districts, authorized to have 15, under certain conditions, Sec. 28-3A-17.1 am'd. | Rodger Smitherman | 09/27/2021 | |
| SB2 | Scottsboro, mayor and city council, and city board of education, terms extended, election date revised | Steve Livingston | 09/30/2021 | |
| SB1 | Jackson Co., sheriff, salary increase, effective next term | Steve Livingston | 09/30/2021 | |
| HB10 | Trussville, city board of education, tax district in Jefferson County, ad valorem tax rate increase, referendum | Danny Garrett | 09/27/2021 | |
| HB9 | Midfield, city board of education, tax district in Jefferson County, ad valorem tax rate increase | Merika Coleman | 09/27/2021 | |
| HB8 | Jackson Co., sheriff, salary increase, effective next term | Tommy Hanes | 09/27/2021 | |
| HB7 | Scottsboro, mayor and city council, and city board of education, terms extended, election date revised | Tommy Hanes | 09/27/2021 | |
| HB6 | Corrections Department, correctional Capital Improvement Fund, appropration from State General Fund of $135,000,000 appr. to Bureau of Pardons and Paroles of $19,000,000 for purchase of Perry County Correctional Facility for fiscal year September 30, 2022 | Steve Clouse | 10/01/2021 | Signed |
| HB5 | Corrections Department, correctional Capital Improvement Fund, appropriation of $400,000,000 from federal funds, American Rescue Act, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2022 | Steve Clouse | 10/01/2021 | Signed |
| HB4 | Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority, issuance of bonds for the finance, construction, and renovation of prisons, provided; membership of authority, further provided; phased approach to the construction of new prisons and the renovation or closure of old prisons, provided; Correctional Facilities Maintenance Fund and Department of Corrections - Correctional Capital Improvement Fund, created; Alabama Prison Repurposing Commission, required to study economic impact of any closure or possible repurposing of prison facility. Secs. 14-2-1, 14-2-6, 14-2-12, 14-2-13.1, 14-2-14, 14-2-16, 14-2-19, 14-2-21, 14-2-28, and 14-2-34, am'd. | Steve Clouse | 10/01/2021 | Signed |
| HB3 | Gardendale school tax district of Jefferson County Board of Education, renewal of ad valorem tax, referendum | Allen Treadaway | 09/27/2021 | |
| HB2 | Pardons and Paroles, mandatory supervised release of inmates, apply certain sentencing provisions to certain defendants, Sec. 15-22-26.2 am'd. | Jim Hill | 10/01/2021 | Signed |
| HB1 | Sentencing standards, to provide for resentencing of certain individuals convicted of nonviolent offenses, procedure for resentencing, Sec. 12-25-34.3 added. | Jim Hill | 09/29/2021 |