Alabama SB 159 — Taxation; Energy use in commercial greenhouses, pivot irrigation systems, and poultry houses, exempt from utility gross receipts and utility service use tax

Alabama, 2026rs. SB 159: Taxation; Energy use in commercial greenhouses, pivot irrigation systems, and poultry houses, exempt from utility gross receipts and utility service use ta

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Latest action

April 17, 2026 — Enacted

Summary

Taxation & Revenue

Sponsors

• Williams (J) — primary sponsor

Bill text

Introduced Read version ↗

Engrossed Read version ↗

Enrolled Read version ↗

Williams motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 902 Read version ↗

Williams motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 900 Read version ↗

Williams motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 901 Read version ↗

Recorded votes

Legislative history

1. January 14, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
2. January 14, 2026Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation General Fund)
3. February 17, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation General Fund)
4. February 17, 2026Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation Education)
5. March 4, 2026Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment (Finance and Taxation Education)
6. March 4, 2026Finance and Taxation Education 2nd Amendment (Finance and Taxation Education)
7. March 4, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
8. March 5, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
9. March 17, 2026Third Reading in House of Origin
10. March 17, 2026Finance and Taxation Education 2nd Amendment Offered (Finance and Taxation Education)
11. March 17, 2026Finance and Taxation Education 1st Amendment Offered (Finance and Taxation Education)
12. March 17, 2026Williams motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 901
13. March 17, 2026Williams motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 900
14. March 17, 2026Williams 1st Amendment Offered
15. March 17, 2026Williams motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 902
16. March 17, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 903
17. March 17, 2026Engrossed
18. March 19, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means Education
19. March 19, 2026Pending Committee Action in Second House (Ways and Means Education)
20. April 7, 2026Reported Out of Committee Second House
21. April 7, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Ways and Means Education)
22. April 7, 2026Re-referred to Committee in Second House (Agriculture and Forestry)
23. April 7, 2026Reported Out of Committee Second House
24. April 7, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Agriculture and Forestry)
25. April 9, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1329
26. April 9, 2026Ready to Enroll
27. April 9, 2026Enrolled
28. April 9, 2026Delivered to Governor
29. April 9, 2026Signature Requested
30. April 17, 2026Enacted

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