Alabama HB558 requires the Legislative Services Agency to complete a Rural Impact Report on any bill if requested by a legislator.

Alabama HB558, known as the Reviewing Urban-Rural Asymmetries in Legislation (RURAL) Act, mandates the Legislative Services Agency to prepare a Rural Impact Report for any bill if requested by a legislator. The report must analyze the bill's effects on rural communities, including economic, social, and regulatory impacts, and assess consequences for farmers, agricultural businesses, and rural school districts. It also requires a comparative analysis between rural, suburban, and urban districts to highlight disparities.

Alabama HB558 requires the Legislative Services Agency to complete a Rural Impact Report on any bill if requested by a legislator.

Alabama HB558, known as the Reviewing Urban-Rural Asymmetries in Legislation (RURAL) Act, mandates the Legislative Services Agency to prepare a Rural Impact Report for any bill if requested by a legislator. The report must analyze the bill's effects on rural communities, including economic, social, and regulatory impacts, and assess consequences for farmers, agricultural businesses, and rural school districts. It also requires a comparative analysis between rural, suburban, and urban districts to highlight disparities.