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SB 138·AL·senate

Franchises; prohibit franchisor from requiring franchisee to operate on a religious day, exceptions provided

EnactedFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Dan Roberts (R)
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Enacted

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

The law bars Alabama franchisors from requiring their franchisees to operate on a religious observance day. An exception is made when the franchise agreement that was originally signed clearly includes such a requirement. It is intended to protect franchisees’ religious freedom while respecting existing contract terms.

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