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Senate Bill 103 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Sunset law; Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute continued with modification until October 1, 2028
Summary

This bill keeps the Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute operating through October 1, 2028 with changes that require studying how to use the Department of Workforce's resources and reporting findings.

What This Bill Does

Continues the Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute and preserves its related statutes through October 1, 2028. Requires the Institute, the Alabama Department of Workforce, and other interested parties to evaluate options for utilizing the department's administrative and operational resources. Produces a report detailing the findings and submits it by the tenth legislative day of the 2027 Regular Session. States that, after the report, all parties are absolved of their duties, with the Legislature concurring in the Sunset Committee's recommendations; the act takes effect June 1, 2026.

Who It Affects
  • Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute - its continued existence through 2028 and potential changes to how it uses department resources.
  • Alabama Department of Workforce and other interested parties - must convene to study resource-sharing options and prepare a formal report by 2027.
Key Provisions
  • Continues the Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute until October 1, 2028 with modifications.
  • Preserves the Institute and related code sections (41-10-720 to 41-10-732) through October 1, 2028.
  • Requires collaboration among the Institute, the Department of Workforce, and other interested parties to evaluate options for using the department's resources; mandates a findings report by the 10th legislative day of the 2027 Regular Session.
  • The Legislature concurs with the Sunset Committee's recommendations on Sections 1–3.
  • Effective date of the act is June 1, 2026.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 19, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Occupational Licensing Boards

Bill Actions

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 490

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 Boards, Agencies and Commissions

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 273

S

Kelley motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 272 CXC9IJJ-1

S

Kelley 1st Substitute Offered CXC9IJJ-1

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 Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Calendar

Hearing

House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Hearing

Room 123 at 10:30:00

Hearing

Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 12:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 273

February 5, 2026 Senate Passed
Yes 34
Absent 1

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 490

February 19, 2026 House Passed
Yes 101
Absent 3

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature