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: Occupational Licensing Boards
Pass Likelihood: 62%
Status date: 2026-01-20
Last action: 2026-01-20
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Alabama Professional Workforce Protection Act; state list of professional careers designated; eligibility for state workforce development programs, grants, scholarships, and loan repayment mandated
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill alabama professional workforce protection act; state list of professional careers designated; eligibility for state workforce development programs, grants, scholarships, and loan repayment mandated. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Introduced" stage.
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Primary: Napoleon Bracy (D-HD-098)
GOP: 98% · DEM: 2%
Bill Committee:
House: Education Policy · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-01-20 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
2026-01-20 · House
Pending House Education Policy
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% |
No amendments filed.
No fiscal notes or analyses recorded.
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