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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/28/2026
01/28/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
02/20/2026
02/20/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Sunset law; Alabama Surface Mining Commission continued until October 1, 2030
AI Summary
This bill extends the life of the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, which is responsible for regulating surface mining activities in the state, until October 1, 2030. This action is taken in accordance with the Alabama Sunset Law, a legislative process designed to periodically review government agencies and programs to ensure their continued necessity and effectiveness. The bill specifically preserves the existing laws that establish and govern the commission, found in Sections 9-16-70 to 9-16-107 of the Code of Alabama 1975, and confirms the legislature's agreement with the Sunset Committee's recommendation for this extension. The act is set to become effective on June 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Signature Requested (on 02/24/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search |
| BillText | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB54-enr.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-AR8VK7Q-2.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - Introduced | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-AR8VK7Q-1.pdf |
| BillText | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB54-int.pdf |
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