HB70 Alabama 2017 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Age of majority, lowered to 18 years, to retain the age limitation for tobacco sales, Secs. 26-1-1, 13A-12-3
Description
Under existing law, the age of majority is 19 years.
This bill would lower the age of majority to 18 years and provide for certain exceptions.
To amend Section 26-1-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the age of majority, to lower the age of majority to 18 years; to provide for certain exceptions; and to amend Section 13A-12-3, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to selling tobacco products to minors, to retain the age limitation on sales.
Subjects
Age of Majority
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 28, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| February 23, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
| February 23, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 87 |
| February 23, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 86 |
| February 23, 2017 | H | Judiciary first Substitute Offered |
| February 23, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 16, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| February 7, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB70 Alabama 2017 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB70 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
Source: Alabama Legislature