SB 61

Alabama Senate bill in Session 2026RS.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 7, 2026.

Public assistance; regular cross-checks required for Medicaid and food assistance eligibly, categorical eligibly for food assistance prohibited, eligibility for food assistance further provided for.

Bill ID AL-2026RS-SB-61
Session 2026RS
Status failed
Committee Finance and Taxation General Fund (Senate)
Senate failed 2026-04-07
Healthcare
Summary

Health

Sponsor
Arthur Orr
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-07 Status failed
2026-04-07 Latest Action Currently Indefinitely Postponed
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