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SB289 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Apr 16, 2026
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Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Growing Alabama Act amended to allow sites owned by more than one local economic development organization to qualify
Description

Under existing law, the Growing Alabama Act provides tax credits to taxpayers that agree to make cash contributions to an economic development organization approved by the Renewal of Alabama Commission to fund improvements to sites owned by local economic development organizations and intended to be used by an industry or business.

This bill would allow sites owned by one or more local economic development organizations to qualify for Growing Alabama tax credits funding if all parties listed on the deed are eligible applicants.

This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update existing code language to current style.

Subjects
Economic Development

Bill Actions

S

Enacted

S

Enacted

H

Signature Requested

S

Delivered to Governor

S

Enrolled

S

Ready to Enroll

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1320

H

Third Reading in Second House

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee Second House

H

Pending House Economic Development and Tourism

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 644

S

Third Reading in House of Origin

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

S

Pending Senate Finance and Taxation Education

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education

Calendar

Hearing

House Economic Development and Tourism Hearing

Room 123 at 15:00:00

Hearing

Senate Finance and Taxation Education Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 10:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 644

February 26, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 32
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1320

April 8, 2026 House Passed
Yes 98
No 3
Abstained 3
Absent 1

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature