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SB106 Alabama 2019 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Andrew Jones
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Age of majority, members of Armed Forces, may open checking or savings account, Sec. 26-1-5 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, a person who arrives at the age of 19 years attains the age of majority and is relieved of his or her disabilities of minority

Also under existing law, for the purposes of contracting for educational loans for college level education and above, the age of majority is 17 years of age

This bill would provide that, for purposes of contracting with a bank, credit union, or similar savings and loan institution, including to obtain a loan or open a checking or savings account, a member of the Armed Forces of the United States shall be deemed to have attained the age of majority and shall be relieved of his or her disabilities of minority for that purpose

Relating to the age of majority; to amend Section 26-1-5, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that for purposes of contracting with a bank, credit union, or similar savings and loan institution, a member of any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States is deemed to have attained the age of majority.

Subjects
Banks and Banking

Bill Actions

Action DateChamberAction
May 15, 2019SAssigned Act No. 2019-222.
May 15, 2019HSignature Requested
May 15, 2019SEnrolled
May 15, 2019SPassed Second House
May 14, 2019HMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 704
May 14, 2019HThird Reading Passed
May 8, 2019HRead for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 23, 2019HRead for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Financial Services
April 23, 2019SEngrossed
April 18, 2019SMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 341
April 18, 2019SJones motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 340
April 18, 2019SJones Amendment Offered
April 18, 2019SThird Reading Passed
April 16, 2019SRead for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 19, 2019SRead for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance

Bill Calendar

TypeDateLocationDescription
HearingMay 8, 2019Room 617 at 09:00House FS Hearing
HearingApril 10, 2019Room 320 at 13:00Senate B&I Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB106 Alabama 2019 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2019-05-14
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2019-04-18
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Jones motion to Adopt
2019-04-18
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

TypeLink
Bill Text SB106 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text SB106 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed
Bill Text SB106 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced
Bill Amendments Senate Jones Amendment Offered
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