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Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 171: Minimum wage; established, small business exempted

In committee 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

SB 171 is a bill introduced in the Alabama Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Minimum wage; established, small business exempted. Primary sponsor: Rob Stewart (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2026): Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund.

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.

Labor & Employment

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rob StewartPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“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. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
  2. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation General Fund)

Sources

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