Hearing
House Health Hearing
Room 206 at 10:30:00
SB78 Alabama 2025 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB78 Alabama 2025 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
2025 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
April Weaver SenatorRepublican - Session
- 2025 Regular Session
- Title
- Crimes and offenses, possession, use, or sale of "whippets," "laughing gas," "poppers," and "snappers" prohibited in certain circumstances, criminal penalties provided
- Description
This bill would prohibit the use of butyl nitrite or any mixtures containing butyl nitrite, commonly known as "whippets," except under certain circumstances.
This bill would prohibit the use of nitrous oxide, commonly known as "laughing gas," and amyl nitrite, commonly known as "poppers" or "snappers," except under certain circumstances.
This bill would also provide penalties for any violations of the prohibition.
- Subjects
- Controlled Substances; Crimes & Offenses
Bill Actions
S
Enacted
S
Enacted
H
Signature Requested
S
Delivered to Governor
S
Enrolled
S
Ready to Enroll
S
Livingston Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 355
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 482
H
Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 481 I3X2CWZ-1
H
Health 1st Substitute Offered I3X2CWZ-1
H
Third Reading in Second House
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee Second House
H
Health 1st Substitute I3X2CWZ-1
H
Pending House Health
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Health
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 23
S
Third Reading in House of Origin
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
S
Pending Senate County and Municipal Government
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
Calendar
Hearing
House Health Hearing
Room 206 at 11:30:00
Hearing
Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 14:00:00
Bill Text
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Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 23
Yes
28
No
1
Absent
5
Third Reading in House of Origin
Yes
31
Absent
3
SBIR: Passed by House of Origin
Yes
31
Absent
3
Livingston Concur In and Adopt - Roll Call 355
Yes
30
Absent
4
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 482
Yes
101
Absent
3
Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 481 I3X2CWZ-1
Yes
103
Absent
1
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
101
Absent
3
HBIR: Passed by Second House
Yes
101
Absent
3
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
SB78 Alabama 2025 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced)
SB78 Alabama 2025 Session - Introduced
Amendment
House Health Health 1st Substitute
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Passed First Chamber
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Reported by Second Chamber Committee
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - Enacted
Source: Alabama Legislature