Rep. Debbie Wood

Primary HB 122

Signed into law · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Relating to health care; to prohibit discrimination against an individual with a disability in receiving an anatomical gift or organ transplant based on his or her disability; to require health care providers and organ transplant centers to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability in medical need of an anatomical gift or organ transplant; and to provide disabled individuals the right to equitable relief.

Discrimination and Civil Protections, disabled persons, organ transplants

Signed into law Jun 1, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 86

died · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Relating to motor vehicles and traffic; to amend Sections 11-49-4, 32-5A-173, and 32-5A-176, Code of Alabama 1975; to prohibit a municipality from setting speed limits on county-maintained streets within its corporate limits; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

Counties & Municipalities, prohibited municipalities from setting speed limits on county-maintained streets

died May 31, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 457

died · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Relating to elections; to require the canvassing board of each county to conduct a post-election audit after each county and statewide general election to determine the accuracy of the originally reported results of the election.

Elections, Post election audit after general elections required, canvassing boards to conduct.

died May 31, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 300

Signed into law · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Relating to Chambers County; to further provide for the expense allowance and salary of the Revenue Commissioner of Chambers County.

Chambers County, revenue commissioner, expense allowance and salary

Signed into law May 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 85

Passed · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Relating to taxation; to amend Section 40-18-140, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide an income tax refund check-off for a contribution to the State Parks Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Department of Mental Health, or the Alabama Medicaid Agency. 

Taxation, check-off contribution to State Park Division of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Department of Mental Health or the Alabama Medicaid Agency

Passed Apr 25, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 151

Introduced · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Relating to health care facilities; to add Section 22-21-437 to the Code of Alabama 1975; to require health care facilities to adopt certain visitation policies; to provide that patients have a right to certain visitation; to allow patients to designate an essential caregiver and to guarantee that caregiver certain visitation rights; to prohibit a health care facility from adopting a visitation policy that is more stringent than certain employee policies; to prohibit a health care facility from requiring visitors to show proof of vaccination or from prohibiting consensual physical contact between visitors and patients; to provide for the circumstances in which patients may not be denied visitors who are not essential caregivers; to require health care facilities to provide visitation policies to the Department of Public Health; to require the Department of Public Health to develop a mechanism for complaints; to provide certain immunity from liability in certain circumstances; and to repeal Sections 22-21-430 through 22-21-436, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to hospital visitation during a public health emergency.

Health care facilities, patient right to visitors and essential caregiver, provided; adoption of certain visitation standards, required; submission of visitation policies to Department of Public Health, required for licensure; certain immunity from liability, provided

Introduced Mar 21, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 63

Passed · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Elections, prefilling of any field on voter registration application or absentee ballot application, prohibited, criminal penalties for violations imposed, Secs. 17-3-54, 17-11-4 am'd.

Passed Apr 6, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 422

In committee · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Homestead exemptions, income threshold for resident taxpayer over 65 years of age increased, Sec. 9-18-19 am'd.

In committee Mar 1, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 146

died · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Education, public K-12, establishing a program of advance enrollment for children of military families

died Feb 24, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 164

In committee · Alabama House · Lead sponsor

Health care, practice of midwifery, scope of licensed practice further provided for, Sec. 34-19-14 am'd.

In committee Feb 24, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track