2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: H
Original Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: House
Category: Motor Vehicles & Traffic
Pass Likelihood: 80%
Status date: 2026-02-05
Last action: 2026-02-05
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Engrossed" stage.
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House Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 316
House Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 316 RBWPBNN-1
GOP Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated GOP caucus framing of this bill.
DEM Position: Click Expand Analysis for an AI-generated DEM caucus framing of this bill.
Primary: Russell Bedsole (R-HD-049)
GOP: 66% · DEM: 34%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Not yet assigned · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-01-15 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
2026-01-15 · House
Pending House State Government
2026-01-21 · House · major
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-01-21 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-05 · House
Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-05 · House
Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
2026-02-05 · House
Hulsey 1st Amendment Offered RBWPBNN-1
2026-02-05 · House
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 316 RBWPBNN-1
2026-02-05 · House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 317
2026-02-05 · House · major
Engrossed
| Date | Chamber | Description | Y | N | NV | Abs | Passed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | H | HBIR: Passed by House of Origin | 102 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-05 | H | Third Reading in House of Origin | 102 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-05 | H | Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 316 RBWPBNN-1 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-05 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 317 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
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 Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 316Pending
House · 2026-02-05
House Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 316 RBWPBNN-1
Fiscal Note · 0000-00-00
Hearing
2026-01-21 15:00 · Room 206
House State Government Hearing
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