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HB 256·AL·house

Motor vehicles; license plates, validity period extended

Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 15, 2026
Sponsor: Russell Bedsole (R)
Latest Action

Third Reading in House of Origin

Feb 5, 2026

Summary

HB 256 changes Alabama law to lengthen how long license plates stay valid, meaning vehicle owners will renew less often. The amendment becomes effective on January 1, 2027. It passed the House and now awaits further legislative action.

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