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Read. Follow. Verify.Alabama extends Construction Recruitment Institute until 2028 and orders administrative review
Last action · March 3, 2026: EnactedSponsor: Keith Kelley
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What This Bill Does
Alabama continues the existence of the Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute until October 1, 2028, and requires it to explore sharing administrative resources with the Alabama Department of Workforce starting June 1, 2026.
Extends the legal authorization of a state workforce development entity and mandates a multi-agency report to the Legislature by the tenth legislative day of the 2027 Regular Session.
Who It Affects
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Alabama Construction Recruitment Institute
Its operational authorization is extended until October 1, 2028, and it must participate in evaluating administrative resource sharing with the state workforce department.
Alabama Department of Workforce
It must convene with the institute and other interested parties to determine options for sharing administrative and operational resources.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Current status: Became law.
Procedural history
20 actions- Mar 3, 2026SenateEnrolledEnacted
- Feb 24, 2026HouseSignature Requested
- Feb 24, 2026SenateEnrolledDelivered to Governor
- Feb 20, 2026SenateEnrolled
- Feb 19, 2026SenateReady to Enroll
- Feb 19, 2026HouseFloorMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 490
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- Feb 19, 2026HouseThird Reading in Second House
- Feb 12, 2026HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Feb 11, 2026HouseCommitteeReported Out of Committee Second House
- Feb 5, 2026HouseCommitteePending Committee Action in Second House
- Feb 5, 2026HouseIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions
- Feb 5, 2026SenateEngrossed
- Feb 5, 2026SenateFloorMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 273
- Feb 5, 2026SenateKelley motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 272
- Feb 5, 2026SenateKelley 1st Substitute Offered
- Feb 5, 2026SenateThird Reading in House of Origin
- Jan 14, 2026SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
- Jan 14, 2026SenateCommitteeReported Out of Committee House of Origin
- Jan 13, 2026SenateCommitteePending Committee Action in House of Origin
- Jan 13, 2026SenateIntroducedRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
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- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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