In CommitteeFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Chip Brown (R)
Latest Action
Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (Ways and Means General Fund)
Feb 3, 2026
Summary
The bill makes the temporary council created by an executive order a permanent advisory group within the governor’s office and establishes a Chief Resilience Officer to lead it. The council will bring together state agency heads, local officials and private‑sector representatives to develop and implement a statewide resilience plan. This aims to improve Alabama’s ability to anticipate, prepare for, and recover from natural and man‑made hazards.
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