SR27 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

J.T. WaggonerSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

SPECIAL ORDER CALENDAR

Summary

This Senate resolution sets the special order calendar for the 12th legislative day, prioritizing a group of bills and sunset-related actions for immediate consideration.

What This Bill Does

If enacted, it designates the items listed as the special and paramount order of business for the 12th day, taking precedence over the regular agenda. It includes the process items (Introduction of Bills, House Messages, Reports from Standing Committees, Motions and Resolutions) and specific Senate bills (SB159, SB34, SB89, SB118, SB120, SB121, SB130, SB131, SB136, SB137, SB144, SB145) to be considered on that day. The topics covered by these bills range from in vitro fertilization immunity and criminal liability issues to loitering near highway interchanges and numerous sunset-law continuations for professional boards and licensing entities.

Who It Affects

• Group 1: Alabama Senate members and legislative staff, who will implement and manage the prioritized agenda and allocate floor time accordingly.
• Group 2: Stakeholders and the public affected by the listed bills, including individuals involved in IVF and related services, safety/regulatory interests, and professionals licensed by boards (e.g., funeral services, real estate, court reporting, behavior analysis, psychology, counseling, massage therapy) as well as those served by the Department of Mental Health.

Key Provisions

• Designation of the 12th-day special order: the listed business items shall be the special and paramount order of business, taking precedence over the regular order.
• Specifies the included items to be prioritized, notably SB159, SB34, SB89, SB118, SB120, SB121, SB130, SB131, SB136, SB137, SB144, and SB145, covering topics from IVF immunity and criminal offenses to sunset continuations for licensing boards and related agencies.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.