Bills affecting your community in Alabama (2026 session)

Human fertility; to recognize the right of Alabamians to engage in contraception and assisted reproductive practices such as in vitro fertilization

District Attorneys’ Plan for Retirement under the Judicial Retirement Fund; calculation of service retirement allowance and disability retirement allowance revised; limitation on amount of service retirement allowance compared to member's average final compensation revised

Living organ donors; to prohibit discrimination in obtaining insurance coverage, provide paid medical leave for public employees who donate organs and a tax credit to private sector employers that provide similar paid leave to their employees

Walker County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Fayette County; senior property tax exemption authorized, constitutional amendment

Wheelchair repair; establishing time restrictions to ensure prompt repair, to require Medicaid coverage of repair, and to require manufacturers of motorized wheelchairs to provide necessary documentation, parts, and tools to independent repair providers

Motor vehicles; disability percentage for disabled veteran's license plate revised

Mental health; Alabama Department of Mental Health, Division of Developmental Disabilities Community Incident Prevention and Management System provided, incident types and reporting requirements established, implementation required, adoption of more stringent reporting requirements in certain circumstances prohibited

Contraception; guaranteeing access to in the state

Minimum wage; established, small business exempted

Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program, veterans, dependents, tuition assistance, disability requirements revised

Madison County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Colbert County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Franklin County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Mobile County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Limestone County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Blount County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Lawrence County; senior property tax exemption authorized; constitutional amendment

Cullman County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Morgan County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment