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AL HB213

AL HB213
Alabama State Port Authority; Code Commissioner authorized to change references to Alabama State Port Authority, State Port Authority, and Alabama State Docks Department to Alabama Port Authority, provisions establishing the Alabama Port Authority repealed


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Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
02/17/2026
Crossed Over
02/12/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Alabama State Port Authority; Code Commissioner authorized to change references to Alabama State Port Authority, State Port Authority, and Alabama State Docks Department to Alabama Port Authority, provisions establishing the Alabama Port Authority repealed

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Code Commissioner, a state official responsible for maintaining the official code of laws, to update references in Alabama law to reflect a name change for a state agency. Specifically, any mention of the "Alabama State Port Authority," "State Port Authority," or "Alabama State Docks Department" will be changed to "Alabama Port Authority." Additionally, the bill repeals the provisions that originally established the Alabama Port Authority, effectively dissolving it as an obsolete entity, and sets an effective date of October 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Senate State Governmental Affairs Hearing (13:00:00 2/25/2026 Finance and Taxation) (on 02/25/2026)

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