Creates the Alabama Port and Airport Infrastructure Grant Program and the Alabama Port Infrastructure Fund.

Finances improvements to existing publicly owned inland ports and intermodal facilities within Alabama.

Funds infrastructure improvements, maintenance, and construction of ports and intermodal facilities within the state.
Awarding grants on a competitive basis to projects that are expected to have a significant local or regional impact.
Prioritizes funding for facilities that demonstrate proven performance in reducing congestion on public highways and increasing tonnage at port facilities.

Enhancies regional competitiveness for both port operators and users of the facilities

Pending Committe action.

01/13/2026 Read first time. Referred to House Committee on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit.
01/21/2026 Reported out of House Committee on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit.
01/21/2026 Read second time and placed on the calendar in House Committee on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit
1/21/2026 Re-referred to House House Committees on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit, and Ways and Means General Fund.
02/04/2026 Reported out of House Committees on Ports, Waterways and Intermodal Transit, and Ways and Means General Fund.
02/05/2026 Read second time and placed on House Calendar for third reading.
02/26/2026 Third reading in House.
02/26/2026 House Committee on Ways and Means General Fund Engrossed Substitute offered. Adopted in House.
02/26/2026 Read third time and passed House as amended. Engrossed.
02/26/2026 Referred to Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund.