Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 212: State waters; persons commercially cutting aquatic plants required to remove cut plants, criminal penalties established
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 212 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State waters; persons commercially cutting aquatic plants required to remove cut plants, criminal penalties established. Primary sponsor: Mike Kirkland (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Currently Indefinitely Postponed.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Conservation & Natural Resources; Waters & Boating
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kirkland | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Currently Indefinitely Postponed
- Third Reading in House of Origin
- Agriculture and Forestry Engrossed Substitute Offered (Agriculture and Forestry)
- Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 312
- SB64 Substituted for HB212 a Companion Bill
- Agriculture and Forestry 1st Amendment (Agriculture and Forestry)
- Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Agriculture and Forestry)
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Agriculture and Forestry)
- Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
- Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Agriculture and Forestry)