2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: H
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1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
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2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: House
Category: Consumer Protection
Pass Likelihood: 82%
Status date: 2026-02-26
Last action: 2026-02-26
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Legal Tender; to require certain persons who sell or offer goods and services to accept cash as payment, exceptions provided
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill legal tender; to require certain persons who sell or offer goods and services to accept cash as payment, exceptions provided. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Introduced" stage.
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Primary: Ben Harrison (R-HD-002)
GOP: 86% · DEM: 14%
Bill Committee:
House: Commerce and Small Business · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-02-26 · House · major
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Commerce and Small Business
2026-02-26 · House
Pending House Commerce and Small Business
Predictive sample (per-member)
| Party | District | Name | Yea | Nay | NV | GOP% | Dem% |
|---|
| D | 019 | Laura Hall | ✓ | 77% | 23% | ||
| D | 071 | Artis McCampbell | ✓ | 100% | 0% | ||
| D | 032 | Barbara Boyd | ✓ | 23% | 77% | ||
| D | 082 | Pebblin Warren | ✓ | 72% | 28% |
No amendments filed.
No fiscal notes or analyses recorded.
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