2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: S
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: Senate
Category: Authorities, Boards, & Commissions
Pass Likelihood: 76%
Status date: 2026-04-09
Last action: 2026-04-09
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: General Contractor Licensing Board; practice of general contracting, exemption expanded
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill general contractor licensing board; practice of general contracting, exemption expanded. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Passed" stage.
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Senate Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 613
Senate Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 613 YMTMQ62-1
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Primary: Clyde Chambliss (R-SD-030)
GOP: 68% · DEM: 32%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Not yet assigned · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-02-10 · Senate · major
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
2026-02-10 · Senate
Pending Senate County and Municipal Government
2026-02-17 · Senate · major
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-02-17 · Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-02-25 · Senate
Third Reading in House of Origin
2026-02-25 · Senate
Chambliss 1st Amendment Offered YMTMQ62-1
2026-02-25 · Senate
Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 613 YMTMQ62-1
2026-02-25 · Senate
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 614
2026-02-25 · Senate · major
Engrossed
2026-02-26 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Commerce and Small Business
2026-02-26 · House
Pending House Commerce and Small Business
2026-03-11 · House · major
Reported Out of Committee Second House
2026-03-11 · House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-04-02 · House
Third Reading in Second House
2026-04-02 · House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1173
2026-04-02 · Senate
Ready to Enroll
2026-04-02 · Senate · major
Enrolled
2026-04-02 · House
Signature Requested
2026-04-02 · Senate
Delivered to Governor
2026-04-09 · Senate · major
Enacted
2026-04-09 · Senate · major
Enacted
| Date | Chamber | Description | Y | N | NV | Abs | Passed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | S | SBIR: Passed by House of Origin | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-25 | S | Third Reading in House of Origin | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-25 | S | Chambliss motion to Adopt - Roll Call 613 YMTMQ62-1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-02-25 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 614 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ✓ |
| 2026-04-02 | H | HBIR: Passed by Second House | 96 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ✓ |
| 2026-04-02 | H | Third Reading in Second House | 96 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ✓ |
| 2026-04-02 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1173 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ✓ |
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% |
Senate Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 613Pending
Senate · 2026-02-25
Senate Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 613 YMTMQ62-1
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Hearing
2026-02-17 13:00 · Finance and Taxation
Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing
Hearing
2026-03-11 15:00 · Room 418
House Commerce and Small Business Hearing
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