Hearing
House Ways and Means Education Hearing
Room 200 at 09:00:00
SB177 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB177 Alabama 2025 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Lance Bell SenatorRepublican - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Alabama Film Office renamed, Entertainment Industry Incentive Act of 2009 amended, maximum expenditure threshold eligible for rebates increased, annual cap increased, unspent incentives carried forward
- Description
This bill would rename the Alabama Film Office the Alabama Entertainment Office; allows music albums to be included as a qualified production; increases the maximum expenditure threshold eligible for a rebate; establishes a minimum spend threshold for musical albums to qualify for incentives; increases the annual cap for incentives; sets aside incentives for music albums until July 1 of each year; and allows up to three million dollars ($3,000,000) in unspent incentives to be carried forward each fiscal year, provided that the total amount carried over does not exceed three million dollars ($3,000,000).
- Subjects
- Economic Development
Bill Actions
S
Enacted
S
Enacted
H
Signature Requested
S
Delivered to Governor
S
Enrolled
S
Ready to Enroll
S
Elliott Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1000
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1170
H
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1169 ZQ2MMKR-1
H
Ways and Means Education Engrossed Substitute Offered ZQ2MMKR-1
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Ways and Means Education 1st Substitute ZQ2MMKR-1
H
Ways and Means Education 1st Amendment 7B5H9EV-1
H
Economic Development and Tourism 1st Amendment BYVIZJJ-1
H
Re-referred to Committee in Second House to House Ways and Means Education
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee Second House from House Economic Development and Tourism 2JWRBIK-1
H
Economic Development and Tourism 1st Amendment BYVIZJJ-1
H
Pending House Economic Development and Tourism
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 336
S
Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 335 EJQIB99-1
S
Orr 1st Amendment Offered EJQIB99-1
S
Third Reading in House of Origin
S
Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
S
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
S
Pending Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Calendar
Hearing
House Economic Development and Tourism Hearing
Room 123 at 15:00:00
Hearing
Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 16:00:00
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 336
Yes
30
Absent
4
Orr motion to Adopt - Roll Call 335 EJQIB99-1
Yes
29
Abstained
1
Absent
4
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
29
Abstained
1
Absent
4
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
29
Abstained
1
Absent
4
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1170
Yes
101
Absent
2
Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1169 ZQ2MMKR-1
Yes
100
Abstained
2
Absent
1
Elliott Concur In and Adopt - Roll Call 1000
Yes
34
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
SB177 Alabama 2025 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Engrossed)
SB177 Alabama 2025 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB177 Alabama 2025 Session - Introduced
Amendment
Senate Orr motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 335
Amendment
House Economic Development and Tourism Reported Out of Committee Second House
Amendment
House Economic Development and Tourism Economic Development and Tourism 1st Amendment
Amendment
House Economic Development and Tourism Reported Out of Committee Second House
Amendment
House Ways and Means Education Ways and Means Education 1st Substitute
Amendment
House Ways and Means Education Ways and Means Education 1st Amendment
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Reported by Second Chamber Committee
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Reported by Second Chamber Committee
Source: Alabama Legislature