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AL SB 234

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Proof of Age; require certain retailers to use digital or card-swipe technology to verify customer age at point of sale

Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did AL SB 234 pass?

No. AL SB 234 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-04-07): Currently Indefinitely Postponed

What is AL SB 234 about?

Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco

Who sponsors AL SB 234?

Melson is the primary sponsor of AL SB 234.

Description

Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-07 — Currently Indefinitely Postponed
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Melsonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-07

    Currently Indefinitely Postponed

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  2. 2026-02-12

    Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Tourism)

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  3. 2026-02-11

    Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

  4. 2026-01-29

    Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Tourism

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  5. 2026-01-29

    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Tourism)

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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