STATE BILLAL HB 72ENGROSSED

Crimes & offenses; smoking or vaping marijuana in motor vehicle when child is present prohibited, criminal penalties provided, notification of Department of Human Resources required, mandatory reporting if child smells of marijuana required

State of Alabama

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Jan 29, 2026; 287 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

AL HB 72 · EngrossedJan 29

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Bill details

Last action: Pending Senate Judiciary · Jan 29, 2026
Pending committee: Judiciary

Sponsor

PSPatrick SellersRepresentative · Democrat · HD-057Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jan 29, 2026Pending Senate JudiciarySenate

Jan 29, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on JudiciarySenate

Jan 29, 2026EngrossedHouse

Jan 29, 2026Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 220House

Jan 29, 2026Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 219 YME8B2N-1House

Jan 29, 2026Public Safety and Homeland Security Engrossed Substitute Offered YME8B2N-1House

Jan 29, 2026Third Reading in House of OriginHouse

Jan 21, 2026Read for the Second Time and placed on the CalendarHouse

Show 4 earlier actions

Jan 21, 2026Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Public Safety and Homeland Security YME8B2N-1House

Jan 13, 2026Pending House Public Safety and Homeland SecurityHouse

Jan 13, 2026Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland SecurityHouse

Dec 2, 2025PrefiledHouse

Recorded votes

HBIR: Passed by House of OriginJan 29, 2026 · House · 87 yea · 1 nayPassed

Third Reading in House of OriginJan 29, 2026 · House · 87 yea · 1 nayPassed

Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 219 YME8B2N-1Jan 29, 2026 · House · 92 yea · 0 nayPassed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 220Jan 29, 2026 · House · 77 yea · 2 nayPassed

Subjects

Crimes & Offenses

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