Committee

Healthcare

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB128 Board of Midwifery; authorized to accept gifts and grants Crossed Over 01/20/2026
HB156 Physician Assistants; interstate licensure compact, established Passed 02/05/2026
HB276 K-12 school athletics physicals; endorsements by certified registered nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and assistants to physicians deemed endorsement by physician, athletic associations, clubs, or leagues prohibited from refusing to accept Crossed Over 02/10/2026
HB289 Vital statistics; date of disposition on death certificates prohibited In Committee 02/05/2026
HB332 Day care centers; creation of anaphylactic response policy by the Department of Human Resources required, implementation in day care centers required, employee training required Passed 03/03/2026
SB1 Controlled substances; regulate sale of nonpsychoactive consumable hemp products by Agriculture Department; require sale of products only in pharmacies; add psychoactive derivatives of hemp as Schedule I drug In Committee 01/13/2026
SB9 Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act, renamed Vivian Davis Figures Clean Indoor Air Act; vaping included as prohibited smoking in public places. In Committee 01/13/2026
SB63 Health care plans; to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in determinations of coverage Crossed Over 01/13/2026
SB80 Hospitals, additional licensing requirements provided, emergency department physician on site at all times required In Committee 01/13/2026
SB82 Certificate of need; to remove requirement for new or expanded health care facilities and services in rural area In Committee 01/13/2026
SB84 Incarceration; to require the Alabama Department of Public Health to adopt and enforce sanitation standards for food services in corrections facilities, county, and municipal jails In Committee 01/13/2026
SB85 Veterinary medicine; veterinarian-client-patient relationship further specified; scope of practice inside and outside veterinarian-client-patient relationship further defined Crossed Over 01/13/2026
SB90 Seafood dealer license; license fee for applicants holding other seafood licenses revised; retroactive effect provided Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/13/2026
SB97 Rural health care; Alabama Health Command established to designate an AI-assisted health platform in rural communities In Committee 01/13/2026
SB110 Nurses; endorsement by certain certified nurses deemed endorsement by physician for K-12 school athletic participation physicals; schools prohibited from being member of athletic association that refuses to comply In Committee 01/13/2026
SB112 Sunset law; Alabama Massage Therapy Licensing Board continued with modification until October 1, 2027 In Committee 01/13/2026
SB183 Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; natural hair styling exempt from regulation In Committee 01/20/2026
SB184 Adult Protective Services; Department of Human Resources required to create dementia training, certain employees and contractors required to complete In Committee 01/20/2026
SB245 Income Taxes, tax deduction for members of a Health Care Sharing Ministry for certain health care sharing expenses In Committee 02/03/2026
SB297 Hospitals; required to report certain staffing information to Alabama Department of Public Health and publicly indicate whether physicians are physically present in emergency department In Committee 02/12/2026
SB321 Psychoactive cannabinoids; psychoactive derivatives of hemp added as Schedule I drug; possession and use of psychoactive cannabinoids prohibited and criminal penalties provided; consumable hemp product laws repealed In Committee 02/24/2026
SB350 State Health Planning and Development Agency; collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; certification and supervision framework established, limited immunity from state and federal antitrust laws provided In Committee 03/10/2026
SB351 Public health, authorized forms of single-dose epinephrine used by public schools and authorized entities expanded In Committee 03/10/2026
SB367 Rural Health Transformation Program, appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027 In Committee 03/12/2026
SB368 Rural Health Transformation Program supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026 In Committee 03/12/2026