Hearing
House Judiciary Hearing
Room 200 at 13:30:00
SB194 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB194 Alabama 2025 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Tim Melson SenatorRepublican - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Agriculture authorities; authorized to terminate or move easements via eminent domain
- Description
Under existing law, an agriculture authority is vested with certain powers, including powers relating to real property.
This bill would authorize an agriculture authority to terminate or move easements on authority owned property using the power of eminent domain in the same manner as the state.
- Subjects
- Agriculture & Forestry
Bill Actions
S
Enacted
S
Enacted
H
Signature Requested
S
Delivered to Governor
S
Enrolled
S
Ready to Enroll
S
Melson Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 904
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1114
H
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1113 DG9ALNH-1
H
Pettus 1st Amendment Offered DG9ALNH-1
H
Third Reading in Second House
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee Second House
H
Pending House Judiciary
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
S
Engrossed
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 310
S
Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 309 HGJGR83-1
S
Melson 2nd Amendment Offered HGJGR83-1
S
Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 308 DGGUUNH-1
S
Melson 1st Amendment Offered DGGUUNH-1
S
Third Reading in House of Origin
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
S
Pending Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry
Calendar
Hearing
Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Hearing
room 316 at 14:30:00
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 310
Yes
28
Absent
6
Melson motion to Adopt - Roll Call 309 HGJGR83-1
Yes
27
Absent
7
Melson motion to Adopt - Roll Call 308 DGGUUNH-1
Yes
28
Absent
6
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
28
Absent
6
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
28
Absent
6
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1114
Yes
97
Abstained
5
Absent
1
Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1113 DG9ALNH-1
Yes
98
Abstained
4
Absent
1
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
99
Abstained
2
Absent
2
HBIR: Passed by Second House
Yes
99
Abstained
2
Absent
2
Melson Concur In and Adopt - Roll Call 904
Yes
30
Absent
4
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
SB194 Alabama 2025 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Engrossed)
SB194 Alabama 2025 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB194 Alabama 2025 Session - Introduced
Amendment
Senate Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 309
Amendment
Senate Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 308
Amendment
House Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1113
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature