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HB568 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Apr 17, 2026
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Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Department of Workforce; certain child labor law fees, boiler and pressure vessel exceptions and fees,  and elevator safety standards, provided for; license renewal period extended; alterations to conveyances prohibited
Description

This bill would increase the fee for the child labor certificates from $15 to $50 per child.

This bill would provide for the distribution of penalty fees collected for violating child labor laws.

This bill would remove certain boiler and pressure vessels from being exempt from certain boiler and pressure vessel standards.

This bill would further provide for the fee for pressure vessel certificates of inspection and the distribution of those fees.

This bill would require the Elevator Safety Review Board to review the latest editions of elevator safety standards within a certain amount of time and have any adopted standards become effective within six months of the board's review date.

This bill would require new elevator installations to meet the state elevator code that was in effect when the building construction permit was issued or at the time of final approval from the Division of Construction Management, while modifications or alterations must meet the standards in effect at the time the elevator permit was issued.

This would extend the renewal period for certain elevator-related licenses.

HB568 INTRODUCED This bill would also prohibit companies and individuals from altering conveyances from the Department of Workforce.

Subjects
State Government

Bill Actions

H

Enacted

H

Enacted

H

Delivered to Governor

S

Signature Requested

H

Enrolled

H

Ready to Enroll

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1285

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 1070

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1069 BYGYNQJ-1

H

Fidler 1st Amendment Offered BYGYNQJ-1

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1068 ARKN6QS-1

H

Paramore 1st Amendment Offered ARKN6QS-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

H

Pending House State Government

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government

Calendar

Hearing

Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 09:30:00

Hearing

House State Government Hearing

Room 206 at 15:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1037

March 31, 2026 House Passed
Yes 103
Abstained 1
Absent 1

Third Reading in House of Origin

March 31, 2026 House Passed
Yes 66
Abstained 32
Absent 7

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

March 31, 2026 House Passed
Yes 66
Abstained 32
Absent 7

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1070

March 31, 2026 House Passed
Yes 72
No 25
Abstained 5
Absent 3

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

March 31, 2026 House Passed
Yes 103
Abstained 1
Absent 1

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1285

April 8, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 30
Absent 5

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature