Natural resources; conversion of oil and gas wells into alternative energy facilities authorized; lease of state lands for energy sources by Commissioner of Conservation expanded

Summary

The bill lets the Alabama Commissioner of Conservation lease state-owned land for a broader range of energy sources and even sell land, while specifically allowing the conversion of existing oil and gas wells into alternative‑energy facilities. It clarifies that these changes do not alter existing Title 37 provisions and do not affect federally licensed hydropower projects.

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