Sen. Cam Ward, R-Alabaster, has introduced a bill to amend the Alabama Cultural Resources Act,
a law that requires underwater explorers to get a permit from the
Alabama Historical Commission before going after submerged wrecks and
relics.
Read the news article here at AL.COM:
New Alabama law could mean finders-keepers for historic artifacts found underwater
Here's a copy of the bill itself: SB81
Here's a copy of the bill itself: SB81