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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 343: State rural electrification authorities and electric membership corporations; removes requirement for Department of Finance approval for issuance of bonds

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 343 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State rural electrification authorities and electric membership corporations; removes requirement for Department of Finance approval for issuance of bonds. Primary sponsor: Jeff Sorrells (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2026): Third Reading in House of Origin.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

State Government

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff SorrellsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Third Reading in House of Origin
  2. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 366
  3. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
  4. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
  5. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
  6. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  7. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
  8. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (State Government)

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source