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HB431 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Apr 6, 2026
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Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Injection wells; fees assessed on certain wells, notice and participation for local governments provided, study commission established
Description

Under existing law, wells used for oil and gas production are taxed at certain amounts according to the amount of oil and gas extracted.

This bill would levy a new tax on wells used to store carbon dioxide according to the amount of carbon dioxide stored.

This bill would also provide for the sum of these taxes to be disbursed equally for state and local uses.

Subjects
Taxation & Revenue

Bill Actions

S

Pending Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund

S

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

H

Engrossed

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1011

H

Hammett motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1010 NRYQFTT-1

H

Drummond 1st Amendment Offered NRYQFTT-1

H

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1009 V71E2LL-1

H

Hammett 1st Substitute Offered V71E2LL-1

H

Hammett motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1008 XD43F7Z-1

H

Ways and Means General Fund 1st Substitute Offered XD43F7Z-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

Ways and Means General Fund 1st Substitute XD43F7Z-1

H

Pending House Ways and Means General Fund

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund

Calendar

Hearing

House Ways and Means General Fund Hearing

Room 617 at 14:00:00

Hearing

House Ways and Means General Fund Hearing

Room 617 at 13:30:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1011

March 19, 2026 House Passed
Yes 61
No 10
Abstained 31
Absent 3

Third Reading in House of Origin

March 19, 2026 House Passed
Yes 94
No 4
Abstained 4
Absent 3

HBIR: Passed by House of Origin

March 19, 2026 House Passed
Yes 94
No 4
Abstained 4
Absent 3

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature