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Senate Bill 96 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 23, 2026

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Emergency rules; require Governor to certify that circumstances exist to justify emergency rules
Description

Under the Alabama Administrative Procedures Act, an agency may adopt an emergency rule if the agency finds that an immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare requires the adoption of the emergency rule.

This bill would require the Governor to certify the immediate danger to the public health, safety, or welfare justifies the need for the emergency rule before the rule may become effective.

Subjects
Administrative Law and Procedures

Bill Actions

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

Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 12:30:00

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature