Alabama HB 605 — State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; certification and supervision framework established, limited immunity from state and federal antitrust laws provided

Alabama, 2026rs. HB 605: State Health Planning and Development Agency; Rural Health Antitrust Immunity Act created, collaboration among rural health care providers authorized; cert

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Latest action

May 8, 2026 — Carried Over to the Call of the Chair

Summary

Health

Sponsors

• Kiel — primary sponsor

Bill text

Introduced Read version ↗

Engrossed Read version ↗

Enrolled Read version ↗

Chesteen 1st Amendment Offered Read version ↗

Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1101 Read version ↗

Recorded votes

No roll-call votes were supplied for this bill. This does not imply that no vote occurred.

Legislative history

1. March 10, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
2. March 10, 2026Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
3. March 18, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
4. March 19, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Judiciary)
5. March 31, 2026Third Reading in House of Origin
6. March 31, 2026Kiel 1st Amendment Offered
7. March 31, 2026Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1101
8. March 31, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1102
9. March 31, 2026Engrossed
10. March 31, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Healthcare
11. March 31, 2026Pending Committee Action in Second House (Healthcare)
12. April 1, 2026Reported Out of Committee Second House
13. April 1, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Healthcare)
14. April 7, 2026Third Reading in Second House
15. April 7, 2026Carried Over to the Call of the Chair
16. April 9, 2026Chesteen 1st Amendment Offered
17. April 9, 2026Carried Over to Call of Chair
18. April 9, 2026Chesteen motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1316
19. April 9, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1317
20. April 9, 2026Kiel motion to Concur In and Adopt Senate Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1358
21. April 9, 2026Ready to Enroll
22. April 9, 2026Enrolled
23. April 9, 2026Signature Requested
24. April 9, 2026Signature Requested
25. April 9, 2026Signature Requested
26. April 9, 2026Delivered to Governor
27. April 16, 2026Enacted
28. May 8, 2026Carried Over to the Call of the Chair

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