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Introduced
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
In Committee
01/15/2026
01/15/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/09/2026
04/09/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Minimum wage; established, small business exempted
AI Summary
This bill establishes a state minimum wage of ten dollars ($10.00) per hour, which will take effect on January 1, 2027, requiring all employers to pay their employees at least this rate, with an exemption for "small businesses," defined as employers with 50 or fewer employees.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (8)
Rob Stewart (D)*,
Billy Beasley (D),
Merika Coleman (D),
Linda Coleman-Madison (D),
Vivian Figures (D),
Kirk Hatcher (D),
Bobby Singleton (D),
Rodger Smitherman (D),
Last Action
Pending Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund (on 01/15/2026)
Bill Topics
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Small Business
Labor and Employment
- ‐ Fair Labor Standards
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search | 01/15/2026 |
| BillText | https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB171-int.pdf | 01/15/2026 |
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