2026 Alabama
B · Chamber: S
Original Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Opposite Chamber
1st Reading
Referral to Cmte
2nd Reading
3rd Reading
Passed Both Chambers
Review in Original
Conf. Cmte
To Governor
Current chamber: Senate
Category: Consumer Protection
Pass Likelihood: 90%
Status date: 2026-03-11
Last action: 2026-04-07
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Official Title: Legal tender; authorizing the rounding of in-person cash transactions to the nearest five cents
AI Summary (PhRMA/Group Specific)
This bill legal tender; authorizing the rounding of in-person cash transactions to the nearest five cents. It applies to Alabama and currently sits at the "Introduced" stage.
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Primary: Jay Hovey (R-SD-027)
GOP: 58% · DEM: 42%
Bill Committee:
Senate: Not yet assigned · Avg GOP: 45% · DEM: 60%
2026-03-11 · Senate · major
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance
2026-03-11 · Senate
Pending Senate Banking and Insurance
2026-03-19 · Senate · major
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
2026-03-19 · Senate
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-04-07 · Senate
Currently Indefinitely Postponed
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.
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Hearing
2026-03-19 08:45 · Finance and Taxation
Senate Banking and Insurance Hearing
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