Alabama 2021 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 501 — Occupational licensing boards, a waiver process established for certain occupational licensing boards to be used to allow an employing entity, employed licensees, and certificate holders of that entity, to continue operations on a temporary basis after death of the designated qualifying representative of the employing entity, Sec. 41-9A-3 added.

Last action — Delivered to Governor at 7:24 p.m. on May 17, 2021.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 17, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Occupational licensing boards, a waiver process established for certain occupational licensing boards to be used to allow an employing entity, employed licensees, and certificate holders of that entity

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assigned Act No. 2021-486.

Sponsors

  • Sanderford · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sanderford

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (139)

139 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 18001
D 6000
Unaffiliated 7002
Total 31003
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Holley — Yea
Jones — Yea
Marsh — Yea
McClendon — Yea
Scofield — Yea
Whatley — Yea
Dunn — Not Voting
Sanders-Fortier — Not Voting
Greg J. Reed — Yea
Bobby D. Singleton D Yea
Kirk Hatcher D Yea
Linda Coleman-Madison D Yea
Rodger M. Smitherman D Yea
Vivian Davis Figures D Yea
William M. Beasley D Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Chris Elliott R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Dan Roberts R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
Donnie Chesteen R Yea
Garlan Gudger R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Greg Albritton R Yea
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Yea
Larry Stutts R Yea
Randy Price R Yea
Sam Givhan R Not Voting
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Yea
Tom Butler R Yea
Will Barfoot R Yea

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Passed 30 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
R 17002
D 6000
Unaffiliated 7002
Total 30004
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
Holley — Yea
Jones — Yea
Marsh — Yea
McClendon — Yea
Scofield — Yea
Whatley — Yea
Dunn — Not Voting
Sanders-Fortier — Not Voting
Greg J. Reed — Yea
Bobby D. Singleton D Yea
Kirk Hatcher D Yea
Linda Coleman-Madison D Yea
Rodger M. Smitherman D Yea
Vivian Davis Figures D Yea
William M. Beasley D Yea
Arthur Orr R Yea
Chris Elliott R Yea
Clyde Chambliss R Yea
Dan Roberts R Yea
David Sessions R Yea
Donnie Chesteen R Yea
Garlan Gudger R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Greg Albritton R Yea
J. T. 'Jabo' Waggoner R Yea
Jack W. Williams R Not Voting
Larry Stutts R Yea
Randy Price R Yea
Sam Givhan R Not Voting
Shay Shelnutt R Yea
Steve Livingston R Yea
Tim Melson R Yea
Tom Butler R Yea
Will Barfoot R Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31003
R 46001
D 19003
Total 96007
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (103)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Ball — Yea
Brown (K) — Yea
Drake — Yea
Farley — Yea
Faust — Yea
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Grimsley — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Howard — Yea
Isbell — Yea
Jones (M) — Yea
McCutcheon — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Meadows — Yea
Nordgren — Yea
Poole — Yea
Rich — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Sanderford — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shiver — Yea
Sorrell — Yea
South — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Wingo — Yea
Wood (D) — Yea
Dismukes — Not Voting
Holmes — Not Voting
Corey Harbison — Yea
John W. Rogers — Not Voting
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Not Voting
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Jeremy Gray D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
M. Moore D Not Voting
Merika Coleman D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Yea
Neil Rafferty D Yea
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Sam Jones D Not Voting
TaShina Morris D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Not Voting
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 96 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30004
R 46001
D 20002
Total 96007
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (103)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Ball — Yea
Brown (K) — Yea
Drake — Yea
Farley — Yea
Faust — Yea
Gaston — Yea
Greer — Yea
Grimsley — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Howard — Yea
Isbell — Yea
Jones (M) — Yea
McCutcheon — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Meadows — Yea
Nordgren — Yea
Poole — Yea
Rich — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Sanderford — Yea
Scott — Yea
Shiver — Yea
Sorrell — Yea
South — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Wingo — Yea
Dismukes — Not Voting
Holmes — Not Voting
Wood (D) — Not Voting
Corey Harbison — Yea
John W. Rogers — Not Voting
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Not Voting
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Jeremy Gray D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
M. Moore D Not Voting
Merika Coleman D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Yea
Neil Rafferty D Yea
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Sam Jones D Yea
TaShina Morris D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Not Voting
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Gerald H. Allen R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Wes Kitchens R Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 501 do?
Occupational licensing boards, a waiver process established for certain occupational licensing boards to be used to allow an employing entity, employed licensees, and certificate holders of that entity
Who sponsors HB 501?
HB 501 is sponsored by Sanderford.
What is the current status of HB 501?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 17, 2021. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 501?
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