Hearing
Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 13:00:00
HB2 Alabama 2026 Session
Updated Apr 8, 2026
High Interest
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
David StandridgeRepresentativeRepublican- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Title
- Gulf of Mexico, renamed, observation and implementation by state and local entities and state and local employees required where practicable
- Description
This bill would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." This bill would also require all state and local entities and all employees of those entities to observe and implement the name change where practicable.
- Subjects
- Government Administration
Bill Actions
H
Enacted
H
Enacted
S
Signature Requested
H
Delivered to Governor
H
Enrolled
H
Ready to Enroll
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1009
S
Petition To Close Debate- Adopted Roll Call 1008
S
Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
S
Third Reading in Second House
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee Second House
S
Pending Senate County and Municipal Government
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
H
Engrossed
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 536
H
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 535 XDPUG7Z-1
H
State Government Engrossed Substitute Offered XDPUG7Z-1
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 from House State Government XDPUG7Z-1
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
Related News
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 536
Yes
73
No
30
Absent
1
Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 535 XDPUG7Z-1
Yes
73
No
28
Absent
3
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
73
No
30
Absent
1
HBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
73
No
30
Absent
1
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
26
No
7
Absent
2
SBIR: Passed by Second House
Yes
26
No
7
Absent
2
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1009
Yes
26
No
5
Absent
4
Petition To Close Debate- Roll Call 1008
Yes
26
No
6
Absent
3
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB2 Alabama 2026 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Engrossed)
HB2 Alabama 2026 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB2 Alabama 2026 Session - Introduced
Amendment
House State Government Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Reported by First Chamber Committee
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature