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Alabama HouseHB568

Department of Workforce; certain child labor law fees, boiler and pressure vessel exceptions and fees,  and elevator safety standards, provided for; license renewal period extended; alterations to conveyances prohibited

Passed 72–25Crossed party lines

What it does: This act amends Sections 25-5-316, 25-8-45, 25-8-59, 25-12-7, 25-12-18, 25-13-6, 25-13-12, and 25-13-15, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) authorize unexpended funds in the Workers' Compensation Administrative Trust Fund to be expended at the Secretary of the Department of Workforce's discretion so long as not in a manner to cause additional assessments; (2) remove the requirement that penalty fees collected for violating child labor laws must accrue to the State General Fund; (3) remove boilers and pressure vessels that are a part of manufacturing processes from the exceptions from the Boiler… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended

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The tally

Yes 72 · No 25 · Not voting 8

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats3233
Republicans6925

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (105)

Yes 72

No 25

Not voting 8

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.