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House Bill 209 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 23, 2026

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Walker County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment
Description

This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, relating to Walker 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
Walker County

Bill Actions

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 98

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

House Local Legislation Hearing

Room 200 at 14:37:00

Bill Text

Votes

LocalCertificationResolutionAdopted

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 46
Abstained 54
Absent 4

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 98

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 64
Abstained 37
Absent 3

Third Reading in House of Origin

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 70
Abstained 28
Absent 6

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

January 21, 2026 House Passed
Yes 70
Abstained 28
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature