2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: H
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1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
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2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: House
Category: Waters & Boating
Pass Likelihood: 72%
Status date: 2026-01-13
Last action: 2026-01-29
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Boating; certain boating events exempt from obtaining an event permit
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill boating; certain boating events exempt from obtaining an event permit. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Introduced" stage.
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House Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety and Homeland Security 1st Substitute
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GOP Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated GOP caucus framing of this bill.
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Primary: Paul Lee (R-HD-086)
GOP: 64% · DEM: 36%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Not yet assigned · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-01-13 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
2026-01-13 · House
Pending House Public Safety and Homeland Security
2026-01-28 · House
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2026-01-28 · House · major
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-29 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Predictive sample (per-member)
| Party | District | Name | Yea | Nay | NV | GOP% | Dem% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 019 | Laura Hall | ✓ | 77% | 23% | ||
| D | 071 | Artis McCampbell | ✓ | 100% | 0% | ||
| D | 032 | Barbara Boyd | ✓ | 23% | 77% | ||
| D | 082 | Pebblin Warren | ✓ | 72% | 28% |
House Public Safety and Homeland Security Public Safety and Homeland Security 1st SubstitutePending
House · 2026-01-28
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Hearing
2026-01-28 09:00 · Room 206
House Public Safety and Homeland Security Hearing
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