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SB 282ALABAMASession 2026rsState BillBecame law

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Alabama Authorizes Titles for Pre-2000 Manufactured Homes Upon Owner Request

Original title: Manufactured Homes; certificate of title for 1999 models and earlier, Alabama Department of Revenue authorized to issue titles upon request

Last action · April 17, 2026: EnactedSponsor: Bobby Singleton

Companion · HB 435same policy, House version

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What This Bill Does

Alabama allows owners of manufactured homes built in 1999 or earlier to request and receive an official from the Department of Revenue starting January 1, 2027.

Why it matters

Provides owners of older manufactured homes a formal ownership title option that was previously restricted, potentially impacting property transfers, financing availability, and estate planning.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Owners of manufactured homes model year 1999 and earlier

Owners gain the legal option to request and receive a certificate of title for their manufactured homes from the Alabama Department of Revenue.

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Alabama Department of Revenue

The department is authorized to process requests and issue certificates of title for pre-2000 manufactured homes starting January 1, 2027.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get a title for a manufactured home built before 2000 in Alabama?

Yes, starting January 1, 2027, a current owner may request and obtain a from the Alabama Department of Revenue for a manufactured home designated as a 1999 or prior model year.

Are all older manufactured homes required to get a title under this law?

No, getting a title is optional and is done only upon the request of a current owner.

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Where This Stands

Current status: Became law.

Procedural history

21 actions

Apr 17, 2026SenateEnrolled
Enacted
Apr 8, 2026SenateEnrolled
Delivered to Governor
Apr 8, 2026House
Signature Requested
Apr 8, 2026Senate
Enrolled
Apr 8, 2026Senate
Ready to Enroll
Apr 8, 2026Senate
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Apr 8, 2026HouseFloor
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1318
Apr 8, 2026House
Third Reading in Second House
Mar 5, 2026House
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Mar 4, 2026HouseCommittee
Reported Out of Committee Second House
Feb 24, 2026HouseCommittee
Pending Committee Action in Second House
Feb 24, 2026HouseIntroduced
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Fiscal Responsibility
Feb 24, 2026Senate
Engrossed
Feb 24, 2026SenateFloor
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 553
Feb 24, 2026Senate
Bell motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 552
Feb 24, 2026Senate
Bell 1st Amendment Offered
Feb 24, 2026Senate
Third Reading in House of Origin
Feb 19, 2026Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
Feb 18, 2026SenateCommittee
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
Feb 10, 2026SenateCommittee
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Feb 10, 2026SenateIntroduced
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

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