Hearing
Senate State Governmental Affairs Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 13:00:00
HB136 Alabama 2026 Session
Updated Apr 6, 2026
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Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Chris PringleRepresentativeRepublican- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Title
- Emergency rules; require Governor to certify that circumstances exist to justify emergency rules
- Description
Under the Alabama Administrative Procedures Act, an agency may adopt an emergency rule if the agency finds that an immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare requires the adoption of the emergency rule.
This bill would require the Governor to certify the immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare justifies the need for the emergency rule before the rule may become effective.
- Subjects
- Administrative Law and Procedures
Bill Actions
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee Second House
S
Pending Senate State Governmental Affairs
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on State Governmental Affairs
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 343
H
Third Reading in House of Origin
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
H
Pending House State Government
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
H
Prefiled
Calendar
Hearing
House State Government Hearing
Room 206 at 15:00:00
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 343
Yes
103
Absent
1
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
99
Abstained
1
Absent
4
HBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
99
Abstained
1
Absent
4
Documents
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB136 Alabama 2026 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature