Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 204: Local land bank authorities; shorten tax sale redemption period; restrictions on geographic scope; creation of multijurisdictional land banks by agreement; Governor's emergency authorization to create land bank

In committee Last action January 21, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Plain-language summary

SB 204 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local land bank authorities; shorten tax sale redemption period; restrictions on geographic scope; creation of multijurisdictional land banks by agreement; Governor's emergency authorization to create land bank. Primary sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Linda Coleman-Madison (Democratic).