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HB 477

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 16, 2026.

Alabama Workforce Board; number of board members increased, quorum for executive committee established, participation in executive committee meeting by electronic means allowed, number of board members for regional workforce board increased.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-477
Session 2026RS
Status enacted
Committee Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development (Senate); Boards, Agencies and Commissions (House)
House enacted 2026-04-16
Elections / Voting Labor / Employment
Summary

This act amends Sections 25-15-3, 25-15-5, and 25-15-7, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) increase the maximum number of members of the Alabama Workforce Board from 40 to 45; (2) provide that four voting members of the Executive Committee of the Alabama Workforce Board is a quorum; (3) authorize executive committee members to participate in meetings by electronic means; and (4) increase the maximum number of members of regional workforce boards from 20 to 25.

Sponsor
James Lomax
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-16 Status enacted
2026-04-16 Latest Action Enacted
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