Video & Transcript Research : 'Alabama Sunset Committee'
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Transcript Highlights:
- Welcome to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Let's go ahead and get rolling.
- Alabama like 22 other states have.
- Thank you, committee members.
- I hear from judges and other committees that I'm on... judges and other committees that I'm on, that
- Say yes to get the bill out of committee with some reservations. out of committee with some reservations
Keywords:
jury duty, nursing mothers, exemption, legal rights, parental responsibilities, sexual extortion, criminal law, felony, threat, blackmail, SB116, machine gun conversion devices, switches, pistol conversion device, auto sear, firearm accessories, machine gun, automatic weapon, semiautomatic pistol, gun control
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a very, very narrow—we are not striving to change franchise law in Alabama, and I made very careful
- In committee. All right. Next bill, SB 166. Senator Figures. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
- Chairman, and members of the committee. Thank you. SB 187. Senator Gavan.
- Chairman, and members of the committee. Chairman, and members of the committee.
- Quick committee. Thank y'all. >> All right. Quick committee. Thank y'all. >> All right.
Keywords:
franchise, franchisor, franchisee, religious freedom, religious accommodation, sincerely held belief, Sunday closing, Sabbath, day of worship, contract law, commercial contracts, renewal, amendment, brand standards, small business, business hours, civil penalties, injunctive relief, attorney fees, Alabama
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Transcript Highlights:
- Well, I'm just throwing out to the committee for comment.
- A few short years ago, I was not on the committee and you were.
- I would submit it was a much more difficult committee to be on.
- Representative Alman has proposed if the committee is inclined to... proposed if the committee is inclined
- I renew my motion to send this to some committee.
Keywords:
resisting arrest, penalties, criminal justice, law enforcement, public safety, youthful offender, capital murder, victims' rights, immunity, civil liability, use of force, recruitment, illegal alien, enhanced sentencing, criminal offenses, minor victims, felonies, Alabama legislature, bail reform, cash deposit
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee Apr 1st, 2026
Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Transcript Highlights:
- This probably be our last meeting of the Ag and Forestry Committee for this year.
- Uh, my desire today would be to move it out of committee, but probably let it sit the rest of the year
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the <00:09:56.960 - Thank you, committee members. Thank you, thank you, folks, for coming.
Keywords:
HB444, vaccines, vaccine exemption, religious exemption, religious liberty, private school, church school, faith-based school, parochial school, school immunization, testing requirement, disease testing, parental rights, school enrollment, attendance requirements, CHOOSE Act, school choice, education funding, tax exemption, corporate income tax
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Mar 11th, 2026
State Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Let's call the State Government Committee to order.
- Do we have any questions for committee members? Any comments?
- Uh, 559 is the first of its kind in the state of Alabama.
- Chairman and committee. >> Thank you, Mr. Chairman and committee.
- Uh, I've been committee uh commission.
Keywords:
tax exemption, Kidz Eatz, sales tax, non-profit, local government, loitering, mask mandate, public safety, school policy, college regulations, law enforcement, Alabama Innovation Corporation, board of directors, staggered terms, economic development, entrepreneurship, voting rights, restoration, pardons, Parole Board
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Feb 17th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm seeing my fellow committee members making their way in.
- And I'll be glad to answer any Alabama.
- to do harm to you, to all the committee to do harm to you, to all the committee members<00:29:21.200
- committee members. committee members.
- And so, committee members. Absolutely.
Keywords:
lottery winnings, lottery prize, state lottery, income tax exemption, tax exemption, gambling, games of chance, prize proceeds, Alabama Department of Revenue, state income tax, tax relief, winnings, jackpot, lotto, Alabama State House, Montgomery, Legislative Council, demolition, state capitol, state capitol building
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 9th, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- This is the Raise Act for the committee members.
- and the house committee was to pursue a hybrid type formula for student-based funding.
- And so we're going to suggest and recommend to the committee a $375 million appropriation coming out
- . the state of Alabama.
- I think we put it in there last year, did we not in this committee?
Keywords:
education funding, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, local education agencies, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students, Tuskegee University, Alabama Education Trust Fund, appropriation, agricultural research, Southern Preparatory Academy, fiscal responsibility, financial reporting, Education Savings Accounts, RAISE Fund, CHOOSE Act Fund
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, Chairman Garrett, and uh, thank you committee.
- They are anchoring in Alabama.
- of our graduates stay in Alabama and go to Alabama colleges, and then of those, about 70% stay in the
- state and work in Alabama.
- For example, you cannot go into a hospital in Alabama and not run into a... ...hospital in Alabama and
Keywords:
workers' compensation, public education, employee injury, insurance trust fund, on-the-job injury, administrative procedures, HB176, Alabama sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax exemption, optical aids, eyeglasses, contact lenses, prescription glasses, vision care, optometrist, ophthalmologist, optician, medical devices, local option tax exemption
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Mar 19th, 2025
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- I appreciate you putting this on the committee today.
- In Alabama, we require license plates to be...
- This one has to do with the Alabama Board of Psychology. ...with the Alabama Board of Psychology, just
- The Alabama Groundwater Board is made up of us.
- Thank you, committee. All right, SB73, Senator... Committee, all right, SB73, Senator Sessions.
Keywords:
food trucks, mobile vendors, health inspection, fire safety, state law, regulation, food service, business license, subdivision, transfer of land, immediate family, exemption period, county regulations, Sweet Home Alabama Tourism Investment Act, tourism rebate, tax rebate, sales tax rebate, lodging tax rebate, transactional taxes, tourism development
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, we've got about 22 bills assigned to this committee now.
- >> Any questions from committee? >> Any questions from committee?
- the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs.
- Uh so big port Alabama port authority.
- to 5 million and it does have a sunset to 5 million and it does have a sunset on<00:09:36.720>
Keywords:
Gulf of America, name change, state compliance, educational materials, local resources, historical reference, age verification, parental consent, consumer protection, app store regulations, data privacy, Internet filters, digital safety, minors protection, civil liability, device manufacturers, obscenity, aircraft tax, aviation tax, sales tax exemption
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee May 6th, 2025
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Bills:
HB543
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Feb 18th, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- We are suggesting that it continues to 2026, which we voted on as a sunset committee.
- , there will be one hospital pharmacist appointed by the governor, with the name submitted by the Alabama
- There will be a chain pharmacist appointed by the governor from a name submitted by the Alabama Pharmacy
- This position will be appointed by the speaker from a name submitted by the Alabama Pharmacy Association
- technician will be appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate, and that comes from the Alabama
Bills:
HB123
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- I certainly want to use good discretion with the state's dollars, just like this committee would, and
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would, <00:09:11.520>and <00:09:11.960>uh committee would, and uh - Each county judge of probate will work through the canvassing committee to select one precinct at random
- Members of the committee. Call the next bill." Senator Jones. Senator Jones. >> Aye.
- Members of the committee. committee. committee.
Keywords:
county housing authority, public housing, housing authority, affordable housing, low-income housing, mixed-use development, community facilities, subsidiary, affiliate, public corporation, municipal tax exemption, deed tax, mortgage tax, probate fee, bond financing, housing project, urban redevelopment, rural housing, public-private partnership, eminent domain
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, the Military, Veterans, Public Safety Committee will come to order.
- Thank you, committee. All right, please call our next bill.
- Thank you, committee. committee. committee.
Keywords:
construction zone, work zone, speed camera, automated enforcement, photo radar, photographic speed enforcement, traffic safety, highway safety, road construction, maintenance workers, civil citation, civil fine, speeding ticket, owner liability, registered owner, ALDOT, Alabama Department of Transportation, ALEA, Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, public safety
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Are you on the committee? Are you on the committee? Are you on the committee? That's okay.
- The committee doesn't have much of a budget.
- The committee doesn't have much of a budget for expenses, but we'll see.
- Why is the tuition in Alabama seeming to be on the high end?
- Chairman, members of the committee.
Keywords:
sales tax, local exemption, Consumer Price Index, tax holiday, clothing tax exemption, school supplies, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Feb 19th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to go ahead and get started with a committee meeting this afternoon. Can you hear me?
- Let's give Alabama Rise two minutes to speak. Um, I'm sorry, I cannot read the name.
- Good afternoon, committee. I'm Robin Heiden, the executive director of Alabama Arise.
- There are 700,000 Alabama children currently on Medicaid in... ...children currently on Medicaid in Alabama
- Would you make a commitment to this committee that you would work with her?
Keywords:
judicial compensation, salary increase, court system, Alabama legislation, judges, 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, solicitor's fund, clerk's fund, forensic services trust fund, budget flexibility, public safety
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Apr 23rd, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- This bill addresses the Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects and puts them under regulation
- . the Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects and puts them under a more consistent legislative
Bills:
HB594
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- It's good to be with my former colleagues on this committee. >> Committee.
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Committee. Thank you, Mr. Committee. Thank you, Mr. Committee. - Chair and committee. Thank you. >> Mr. Chair and committee. Thank you.
- Chairman and committee. >> Thank you, Mr. Chairman and committee.
- Thank you, committee. I >> Thank you. Thank you, committee.
Keywords:
elder abuse, financial exploitation, inheritance, joint tenancy, conviction effects, off-label, pharmacists, medical treatment, state board of pharmacy, employment protection, sexual extortion, criminal law, felony, threat, blackmail, HB255, Employees' Retirement System of Alabama, ERSA, State Police Tier II Plan, annual leave
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Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- Father, we ask that you would open our hearts as we do the work of the people here for the state of Alabama
- I'm Representative Margie Wilcox, your chair from Mobile, Alabama. Matt Butler, Edawal County.
- I do have a letter of support from the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners and the Alabama State Chiropractic
- I created the Alabama Workforce Executive Committee Board.
- I created the Alabama Workforce Executive Committee Board.
Keywords:
emergency medical services, military training, licensure, public health, veterans, health benefits, nonprofit organization, agriculture, insurance regulation, taxation, hospital liens, medical billing, government healthcare, insurance claims, patient rights, HB462, chiropractic, chiropractor, State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, professional licensing
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Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 6th, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
HB386, food tax, grocery tax, sales tax reduction, use tax, Education Trust Fund, state revenue trigger, tax cut, consumer tax relief, Alabama sales tax, Alabama use tax, groceries, retail tax, revenue growth threshold, county and municipal tax, fiscal trigger, sales tax, food taxation, local government, financial growth