---
type: "Bill"
title: "Growing Alabama Act amended to allow sites owned by more than one local economic development organization to qualify"
description: "Economic Development"
jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
session: "2026rs"
identifier: "SB 289"
citation: "Alabama SB 289 (2026rs)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Economic Development"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Singleton"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-16T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2fbee082-d9b4-49c7-b270-1b39f7ad389c"
source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
source_hash: "4640a9393cfc3dd632740b4269d59932f52a1ad7a7c30bf8df3fa618630bef66"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
---

# Alabama SB 289 (2026rs) — Growing Alabama Act amended to allow sites owned by more than one local economic development organization to qualify

Economic Development

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB289-int.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/SB289-enr.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Singleton — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2026-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
- **2026-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
- **2026-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
- **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
- **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1320 `passage`
- **2026-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
- **2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Economic Development and Tourism)
- **2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Economic Development and Tourism)
- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Economic Development and Tourism `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 644 `passage`
- **2026-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
- **2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Finance and Taxation Education)
- **2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Finance and Taxation Education)
- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation Education `reading-1, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2fbee082-d9b4-49c7-b270-1b39f7ad389c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).