SB106 Alabama 2019 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
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
<p class="bill_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</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_description">
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</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> 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.
</p>
Subjects
Banks and Banking
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 | S | Assigned Act No. 2019-222. |
| May 15, 2019 | H | Signature Requested |
| May 15, 2019 | S | Enrolled |
| May 15, 2019 | S | Passed Second House |
| May 14, 2019 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 704 |
| May 14, 2019 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| May 8, 2019 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 23, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Financial Services |
| April 23, 2019 | S | Engrossed |
| April 18, 2019 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 341 |
| April 18, 2019 | S | Jones motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 340 |
| April 18, 2019 | S | Jones Amendment Offered |
| April 18, 2019 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 16, 2019 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 19, 2019 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 8, 2019 | Room 617 at 09:00 | House FS Hearing |
| Hearing | April 10, 2019 | Room 320 at 13:00 | Senate B&I Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB106 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB106 Alabama 2019 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB106 Alabama 2019 Session - Enrolled |
| Bill Amendments | Senate Jones Amendment Offered |