What passed in the Alabama Legislature: March 3-5, 2026

By: Anna Barrett, Andrea Tinker

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: March 6, 2026

Words: 2,832

Last Updated: 4 days, 3 hours ago

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Here are the bills that passed the Alabama Legislature this week.

Tuesday, March 3

House

SB 202, sponsored by Sen. Kirk Hatcher, D-Montgomery, increases the Montgomery Sheriff’s expense allowance from $20,000 to $70,000 per year, to expire at the end of the current term of the sheriff, and increases their salary from $175,000 to $225,000 per year after they serve two consecutive terms, effective at the start of the next term. The …

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