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SB 171·AL·senate

Minimum wage; established, small business exempted

In CommitteeFiled Jan 15, 2026
Sponsor: Stewart
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Pending Committee Action in House of Origin

Jan 15, 2026

Summary

The bill sets Alabama’s minimum wage at $10 per hour beginning Jan. 1, 2027. It requires all employers to pay at least that amount, except small businesses defined as having 50 or fewer employees. The exemption is intended to lessen the impact on smaller firms while raising wages for larger employers.

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