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HB537 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Apr 6, 2026
High Interest

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Thomas Jackson
Thomas JacksonRepresentative
Democrat
Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Monroe County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment
Description

This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Monroe County, to authorize a qualified taxpayer 65 years of age or older to claim a senior property tax exemption for real property owned in the county under certain conditions.

Subjects
Monroe County

Bill Actions

H

Enacted

H

Enacted

H

Sent to Secretary of State

H

Delivered to Governor

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Ready to Enroll

S

Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Adopted Roll Call 949

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 948

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 Local Legislation

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Local Legislation

H

LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 806

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 Local Legislation

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Local Legislation

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Local Legislation Hearing

No at 14:50:00

Hearing

House Local Legislation Hearing

Room 200 at 10:34:00

Bill Text

Download Enrolled PDF

Votes

LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted

March 10, 2026 House Passed
Yes 48
Abstained 54
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 806

March 10, 2026 House Passed
Yes 70
Abstained 32
Absent 3

Third Reading in House of Origin

March 10, 2026 House Passed
Yes 59
Abstained 41
Absent 5

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

March 10, 2026 House Passed
Yes 59
Abstained 41
Absent 5

Chambliss Local Certification Resolution - Roll Call 949

March 19, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Abstained 1
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 948

March 19, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Abstained 1
Absent 3

Third Reading in Second House

March 19, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Abstained 1
Absent 3

SBIR: Passed by Second House

March 19, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 31
Abstained 1
Absent 3

Documents

Bill Text (Enrolled) HB537 Alabama 2026 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced) HB537 Alabama 2026 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature