Video & Transcript Research : 'Accelerate Alabama'
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
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- I'm<00:05:32.720>
Kyla <00:05:33.039>Chapman I'm a senior at the University of Alabama
Keywords:
cannabis, psychoactive cannabinoids, CBD, delta-8 THC, delta-9 THC, delta-10 THC, criminal penalties, youth protection, medical cannabis, HB586, Cullman, Cullman County, City of Cullman, annexation, municipal boundaries, corporate limits, local legislation, boundary adjustment, city limits, municipal expansion
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Agriculture and Forestry Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Agriculture and Forestry
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- This bill is simply to update the veterinary practice act for the state of Alabama and make it compliant
- uh veterary practice act for the state uh veterary practice act for the state of<00:05:39.199>
Alabama - >
make <00:05:41.360>it <00:05:41.840>compliant <00:05:42.479>with of Alabama - and make it compliant with of Alabama and make it compliant with what<00:05:43.039>
the <00:05
Keywords:
vaccination exemption, religious exemption, medical exemption, vaccine mandate, testing requirement, public schools, K-12, students, parents, guardians, higher education, college enrollment, university attendance, public institutions of higher education, immunization, religious tenets, sincerely held belief, school health policy, Alabama, AHSAA physical form
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- It actually originated out of one of my two counties that I represent in southwest Alabama.
- I represent in southwest Alabama, specifically in Bowwin County, in which there began to be some situations
- So, when they're in Alabama, eventually they're going to be handed over to ICE.
- What we have here is part of Senate Bill 115, which is part of the Safe Alabama package.
- SB108 is going to provide for the establishment of a new crime in the state of Alabama.
Keywords:
vaccination, parental consent, minors, medical consent, guardian approval, criminal procedure, split sentencing, probation, Class A felony, Class B felony, minimum confinement, out-of-state warrants, law enforcement, extradition, Alabama Code, arrest authority, interstate cooperation, tax exemption, seafood, retail sales
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Feb 19th, 2025
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Bills:
HB250
Keywords:
HB250, Alabama Ethics Commission, statement of economic interests, financial disclosure, candidate ethics, campaign finance, candidate filing deadline, qualifying papers, declaration of candidacy, independent candidate, ballot access, election law, ethics reform, public officials, public employees, asset disclosure, income disclosure, real estate holdings, indebtedness disclosure, late filing penalty
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 7th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- It did not affect any of the other eligibility rules of the Alabama High School Athletic Association,
- We added a line item for Voices of Alabama. We adjusted the RAISE Act weight.
Keywords:
land bank, land bank authority, local land bank authority, Alabama Land Bank Authority, tax delinquent property, tax sale, tax lien, redemption period, quiet title, blight remediation, vacant property, foreclosure, ad valorem tax, property tax exemption, intergovernmental agreement, county government, municipal government, redevelopment, brownfields, floodplain management
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Jan 14th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
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- make a direct impact. >> As my understanding, this could expand those companies doing business in Alabama
- make a direct impact. >> As my understanding, this could expand those companies doing business in Alabama
- Directly from the manufacturer and sell to a licensed wholesale dealer in Alabama.
- make a direct impact. >> As my understanding, this could expand those companies doing business in Alabama
- make a direct impact. >> As my understanding, this could expand those companies doing business in Alabama
Keywords:
elder abuse, financial exploitation, inheritance, joint tenancy, conviction effects, off-label, pharmacists, medical treatment, state board of pharmacy, employment protection, HVAC, air conditioning, heating, ventilation, warranty transfer, manufacturer warranty, consumer protection, home sale, residential real property, real estate
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Jan 14th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
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- make a direct impact. >> As my understanding, this could expand those companies doing business in Alabama
- sell to a licensed wholesale<00:08:15.520>
dealer <00:08:15.840>in <00:08:16.080>Alabama - <00:08:17.120>
And <00:08:17.520>uh wholesale dealer in Alabama. - And uh wholesale dealer in Alabama.
- Alabama. Alabama.
Keywords:
elder abuse, financial exploitation, inheritance, joint tenancy, conviction effects, off-label, pharmacists, medical treatment, state board of pharmacy, employment protection, HVAC, air conditioning, heating, ventilation, warranty transfer, manufacturer warranty, consumer protection, home sale, residential real property, real estate
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Feb 11th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
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- We do not have a gun safe storage program in the state of Alabama.
- We did this with the Rebuild Alabama initiative; there's a provision in Rebuild Alabama that allows for
- I'm the director of governmental affairs for the Alabama League of Municipalities.
- Senators, I'm Trace Zar; I represent Alabama Associated General Contractors.
- It's Susan Alverson with the Alabama Board of Pharmacy.
Keywords:
competitive bidding, procurement, disclosure statements, state contracts, contract protest, board governance, occupational licensing, Sunset Law, public accountability, training requirements, SB40, Houston/Hunter Act, firearm hold agreement, gun storage, temporary firearm storage, firearms dealer, federal firearms licensee, FFL, civil immunity, gun owner
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
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- Chairman, I applaud this action by the Alabama Society of CPAs, and it's happening across the country
- I applaud this action by the<00:06:18.880>
Alabama <00:06:19.280>Society <00:06:19.600>< - of CPAs, and it's the Alabama Society of CPAs, and it's happening<00:06:21.120>
across <00:06: - <00:20:06.960>
where <00:20:07.200>we <00:20:07.440>be Alabama in a position - where we be Alabama in a position where we be proactive<00:20:08.240>
and <00:20:08.480>for
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public accountancy, CPA licensing, board regulations, educational prerequisites, electronic notifications, firm registration, assignment, creditors, insolvency, liquidation, assignee, secured transaction, bankruptcy, state law, voluntary process, distribution of assets, emergency rules, governor certification, state regulations, public safety
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- So currently, under Alabama law—and used to be also under federal law until— Used to be also under federal
- So it deals with the Alabama Administrative Procedures Act and would give— Procedures Act and would give
- A trip to Montgomery, Alabama, when my A trip to Montgomery, Alabama, when my family had to come down
- I don't think anybody in here can find a three-person board in the state of Alabama that has operated
- It's us telling someone, "Yes, the judge told you to serve this sentence, but the state of Alabama is
Keywords:
law enforcement, immunity, civil liability, use of force, recruitment, bail reform, cash deposit, judicial discretion, criminal justice, Alabama law, youthful offender, capital murder, public safety, victims' rights, juvenile offenders, delinquent acts, juvenile court, nonfelony offenses, water safety offenses, illegal immigration
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Apr 9th, 2025
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Can we dictate: is it got to be in North Alabama? No, we cannot, sir.
- This is the Innovate Alabama bill, which changes their board of directors basically to staggered terms
- So that work is not happening in the state of Alabama. They call it a flyover state.
- We have a lot of corporations here in Alabama already.
- And we just ask that you allow us to serve the Alabama customers.
Bills:
HB1
Keywords:
DUI, driving under the influence, ignition interlock, interlock device, driver license suspension, restricted license, motor vehicle, alcohol offense, first offense, repeat offender, blood alcohol concentration, BAC, license revocation, Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, ALEA, public safety, traffic safety, chemical dependency, substance abuse, court referral program
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Mar 19th, 2025
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- does specify the city of Montgomery, I should say—participate in the Employees Retirement Systems of Alabama
Keywords:
Montgomery, retirement system, employees, constitutional amendment, city council, retired law enforcement, retirement benefits, employment, firemedics, salary cap, HB187, court fees, docket fee, sheriff's fund, sheriff's office, jail operations, law enforcement, county sheriff, court filing fees, Alabama Code 12-19-312
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Economic Development and Tourism Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
- Last year, there was one in Alabama.
- I am from Alabama, just up the road.
- But I'm a married girl from Alabama.
- Because, you know, we look around Alabama, and we ain't going to own Alabama anymore when it comes to
- I think Alabama is in a pro-business state and...
Keywords:
HB145, scrap tires, scrap tire disposal, illegal dumping, ADEM, Alabama Department of Environmental Management, environmental enforcement, Class 2 municipality, municipal court, local enforcement, delegation agreement, primacy, waste management, tire recycling, tire hauling, environmental quality act, misdemeanor penalties, Class A misdemeanor, Class B misdemeanor, Class C misdemeanor
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House County and Municipal Government Committee Feb 19th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- members of this committee always come for committees and say this is a body of leaders here in the Alabama
- submitting them at their own pleasure, and that is no longer going to be acceptable here in the state of Alabama
- That could impact the University of Alabama or Briwood Church, or those kind of folks.
- Um, and this bill will restore and clarify the law per an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that recently
Keywords:
law enforcement, transparency, reporting, public safety, regulation, accountability, public nuisance, event liability, local government, community health, legal action, education, property acquisition, municipality, land use, annexation, competitive bidding, procurement, disclosure statements, state contracts
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Commerce and Small Business Committee Feb 12th, 2025
Commerce and Small Business
Bills:
HB230
Keywords:
real estate, brokerage, broker, salesperson, licensee, consumer disclosure, agency disclosure, RECAD, Real Estate Consumers Agency and Disclosure Act, Alabama Real Estate Commission, buyer agreement, listing agreement, transaction broker, single agent, dual agency, compensation disclosure, commission, referral agreement, referral fee, written agreement
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Feb 12th, 2025
Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Transcript Highlights:
- Next, we have Sam Adams with the Alabama Affairs Director.
- Sir, I'm Sam Adams, the Alabama Affairs Director.
- My family... ...the impact from Rebuild Alabama.
- We don't have a single road in Alabama, at the county level, that's... ...Alabama at the county level
- We are working right now with Sweet Charles, Alabama, to identify... ...Sweet Charles, Alabama, to identify
Keywords:
weight limits, trucking regulations, transportation, enforcement authority, portable scales, SB64, Alabama, state waters, public waters, aquatic plants, aquatic vegetation, lake management, waterway maintenance, environmental regulation, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, DCNR, commercial contractors, vegetation removal, mowing aquatic plants, uprooting plants
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Transcript Highlights:
- hearts, our minds, and our thoughts as we do what is just and right for every citizen in the state of Alabama
- hearts, our minds, and our thoughts as we do what is just and right for every citizen in the state of Alabama
- It's emotional and unfortunately for many women in the state of Alabama and men because this does affect
- It's emotional, and unfortunately for many women in the state of Alabama and men, because this does affect
- You’re making a promise that this will be fulfilled in Alabama.
Keywords:
HB300, Choctaw County, probate court, probate judge, recording fee, filing fee, deed tax, mortgage tax, deeds, mortgages, property records, recordation, county local act, local legislation, technology upgrades, digitalization of records, recordkeeping, county treasury, special fund, court administration
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I grew up in a rural part of Alabama.
- I know I'm rural part of Alabama. Okay.
- One of Alabama counties to teach this.
- >> The history of Alabama. Yes, sir. >> In the history of Alabama.
- >> The history of Alabama. Yes, sir. >> The history of Alabama. Yes, sir.
Keywords:
military installations, tall structures, local government, construction approval, wind energy facilities, tobacco regulation, vaping, sales restrictions, youth protection, tobacco compliance, public health, education programs, electronic nicotine delivery systems, judicial compensation, salary adjustments, district attorneys, Judges, local officials, computer science, education reform
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- I mean, there are lots of different family structures in the state of Alabama, and you know, whether
- Uh, Alabama is not a state that allows that.
Keywords:
parole, pardons, paroles board, board of pardons and paroles, Alabama criminal justice, sentencing reform, prison reform, reentry, recidivism, risk assessment, validated risk and needs assessment, supervision, probation, parole denial, parole reconsideration, medical parole, violent offense, nonviolent offense, law enforcement member, board appointments
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Commerce and Small Business Committee Mar 18th, 2026
Commerce and Small Business
Keywords:
state bank, public bank, government funds, financial services, constitutional amendment, tax abatements, international headquarters, publicly traded companies, economic incentives, Alabama tax reform, social-emotional learning, education policy, parental consent, K-12 education, teacher training, student surveys, disciplinary action, automatic renewal, consumer protection, cancellation policy