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AL HB 173

died on adjournment

Consumer protection; access by minors to certain platform portions restricted; hours for sending notifications to covered minors limited; default platform settings on certain platforms required; mechanism for more stringent optional settings required; annual disclosure of certain data by covered operators required; violations a deceptive trade practice

Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did AL HB 173 pass?

No. AL HB 173 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (Judiciary)

What is AL HB 173 about?

Consumer Protection

Who sponsors AL HB 173?

Robbins is the primary sponsor of AL HB 173.

Description

Consumer Protection

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-24 — Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (Judiciary)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robbinsprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-24

    Re-referred to Committee in House of Origin (Judiciary)

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  2. 2026-01-13

    Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-13

    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Children and Senior Advocacy)

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search

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