Children's Health Insurance Program and Department of Human Resources, tax funds distributed
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Children's Health Insurance Program and Department of Human Resources, tax funds distributed” Read the full text
2026 regular session
What it does
This act amends Sections 40-23-35 and 40-23-85, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) increase the amount paid to the Department of Human Resources for the food stamp program from 5 percent to 7.5 percent of the value of food stamp benefits issued statewide in excess of the amount paid by recipients during the prior fiscal quarter; and (2) remove the requirement that an amount sufficient to fund the Children's Health Insurance Program be distributed annually as a first charge against the use tax allocat
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Where it is
Enacted (latest official status) · Jan 14, 2026
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The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Albritton
Recorded votes
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-01 · yeas 104, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteHouse · 2026-04-01 · yeas 103, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-11 · yeas 35, nays 0, abstains 0
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-03-11 · yeas 35, nays 0, abstains 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Alabama legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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