Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 227: Office of Occupational and Professional Licensing established within Alabama Department of Workforce, powers and duties of Secretary of Workforce and executive director specified, Sunset Committee to consider transfer to office in recommendation for modification

Passed one chamber Last action February 25, 2026: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on County and Municipal Government

Plain-language summary

SB 227 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Office of Occupational and Professional Licensing established within Alabama Department of Workforce, powers and duties of Secretary of Workforce and executive director specified, Sunset Committee to consider transfer to office in recommendation for modification. Primary sponsor: Chris Elliott (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on County and Municipal Government.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Chris Elliott (Republican).