HB 648

Alabama House bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 31, 2026.

Tourism; creates a grant program for boosting state tourism economies affected by global trade disruptions and foreign travel slowdowns; creates a competitive grant program to fund tourism-related infrastructure projects; creates international and domestic marketing campaigns; establishes the Tourism Sector Economic Monitoring Council.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-HB-648
Session 2026RS
Status in_committee
Committee Ways and Means General Fund (House)
House in_committee 2026-03-31
Infrastructure / Utilities
Summary

Economic Development

Sponsor
Adline Clarke
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-31 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-31 Status in_committee
2026-03-31 Latest Action Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
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