Alabama 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 65 — Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, regulation of retail sale of certain tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery

Last action — Children and Youth Health 1st Amendment (Children and Youth Health)

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Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco

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The revised version of Bill HB 65 now includes specific details about the regulation of "electronic nicotine delivery systems," broadening its definition to cover battery-powered devices that emit substances beyond tobacco. It introduces new restrictions on selling tobacco and related products to minors and prohibits their distribution through vending machines, making access more difficult for young people. Additionally, the bill sets new permit fees for retailers selling these products, establishing a fund for compliance purposes—aiming to enhance oversight and accountability in the industry. These changes are significant because they aim to better protect public health and ensure stricter control over nicotine products, particularly in regards to youth access.

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HB65 INTRODUCED HB65 3I54EEE-1 By Representative Drummond RFD:
HB65 ENGROSSED HB65 PFH7EGG-2 By Representative Drummond RFD:
30-Jan-24 Page 0 3I54EEE-1 01/23/2023 CMH (L)bm 2023-3150 2 4 SYNOPSIS:
30-Jan-24 Page 0 HB65 Engrossed 2 4 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 8 Relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board;
Under existing law, the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board regulates and enforces the sale of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and electronic nicotine delivery systems.
This bill would revise the definition of "electronic nicotine delivery system" to include battery powered devices that deliver substances other than tobacco through the inhalation of vapor.
This bill would prohibit the distribution of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products through a vending machine.
Under existing law, there is no fee for a retail permit to distribute tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products.
This bill would require a one-time application fee and an annual permit fee for the distribution of those products, and would provide for the distribution of those fees.
Under existing law, the ABC Board may assess an Page 2 HB65 INTRODUCED administrative penalty for a violation of the tobacco retail laws.
This bill would increase the penalty that may be assessed and would provide for the distribution of the penalty.
This bill would further provide for the membership of the advisory board to the ABC Board.
Under existing law, an individual under 21 years of age who possesses any tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, electronic nicotine delivery system, or false proof of identification shall be issued a citation similar to a uniform nontraffic citation and a $50 fine.
This bill would provide a series of graduated consequences for a violation based on the number of previous violations and would specify that a violation is committed for possession of an electronic nicotine delivery system, irrespective of the substance contained therein.
This bill would increase the authorized administrative penalty for certain tobacco advertising violations.
Under existing law, the Department of Revenue maintains a directory listing all e-liquid Page 3 HB65 INTRODUCED manufacturers and manufacturers of alternative nicotine authorized to be distributed in the state.
This bill would require a manufacturer to meet certain requirements before being approved for the directory.
This bill would further provide for the requirement of tobacco retailers to post signage warning of the dangers of tobacco product use.
This bill would provide the ABC Board with general rulemaking authority to administer the tobacco retail laws.
This bill would also require the State Board of Education to adopt a model policy for the establishment of vaping awareness, education, and prevention programs to discourage the possession and use of prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products by students in K-12 schools and would require local school boards to adopt a policy based on the model policy.
Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, prohibits a general law whose purpose or effect would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds from becoming effective with regard to a Page 4 HB65 INTRODUCED local governmental entity without enactment by a 2/3 vote unless:
it comes within one of a number of specified exceptions;
it is approved by the affected entity;
or the Legislature appropriates funds, or provides a local source of revenue, to the entity for the purpose.
The purpose or effect of this bill would be to require a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of the amendment.
However, the bill does not require approval of a local governmental entity or enactment by a 2/3 vote to become effective because it comes within one of the specified exceptions contained in the amendment.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board;
to further provide restrictions on the sale of Page 5 HB65 INTRODUCED tobacco and other related products to minors;
to further provide restrictions on the sale of tobacco and other related products to minors;
to require the State Board of Education to establish a model vaping awareness, education, and prevention program and require each local board of education to adopt a policy based on the model policy;
to require the State Board of Education to Page 1 HB65 Engrossed establish a model vaping awareness, education, and prevention program and require each local board of education to adopt a policy based on the model policy;
"§28-11-2 For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have Page 6 HB65 INTRODUCED the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"§28-11-2 For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Page 2 HB65 Engrossed Board.
Any electronic device that uses a battery and heating element in combination with an e-liquid or tobacco, or substitutes Page 7 HB65 INTRODUCED thereof, to produce a vapor that delivers nicotine or other substances to the individual inhaling from the device to simulate smoking, and includes, but is not limited to, products that may be offered to, purchased by, or marketed to consumers as an electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe, electronic hookah, vape pen, vape tool, vaping device, or any variation of these terms.
Any electronic device that uses a battery and heating element in combination with an e-liquid or tobacco, or substitutes thereof, to produce a vapor that delivers nicotine or other substances to the individual inhaling from the device to simulate smoking, and includes, but is not limited to, products that may be offered to, purchased by, or marketed to consumers as an electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe, electronic hookah, vape pen, vape tool, vaping device, or any variation of these terms.
A liquid that contains nicotine or other substances and may include flavorings or other ingredients that are intended for use in an electronic nicotine delivery system.
A liquid that contains nicotine or Page 3 HB65 Engrossed other substances and may include flavorings or other ingredients that are intended for use in an electronic nicotine delivery system.
The term includes e-liquid substitutes, tobacco substitutes, and any other product that may be used in conjunction with an electronic cigarette, electronic nicotine delivery system, or other electronic battery-powered device to deliver nicotine or other substances, including, but not limited to, CBD oil, THC oil, herbal extracts, and nicotine salts, or analogs thereof, into the body through the inhalation of vapor.
The term includes e-liquid substitutes, tobacco substitutes, and any other product that may be used in conjunction with an electronic nicotine delivery system, or other substances, including, but not limited to, CBD oil.
Any person who manufactures, fabricates, assembles, processes, mixes, prepares, labels, repacks, or relabels an e-liquid to be sealed in final packaging intended for consumer use.
Any person who manufactures, fabricates, assembles, processes, mixes, prepares, labels, repacks, or relabels an e-liquid to be 95 sealed in final packaging intended for consumer use.
This term includes an owner of a brand or formula for an e-liquid who Page 8 HB65 INTRODUCED contracts with another person to complete the fabrication and assembly of the product to the brand or formula owner's standards.
This term includes an owner of a brand or formula for an e-liquid who contracts with another person to complete the fabrication and assembly of the product to the brand or formula owner's standards.
Person does not include a manufacturer or wholesaler of tobacco or tobacco products nor does it include employees of the permit holder.
Person Page 4 HB65 Engrossed does not include a manufacturer or wholesaler of tobacco or tobacco products nor does it include employees of the permit holder.
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Any business or person who distributes tobacco or tobacco products for promotional purposes.
Any business or person who distributes tobacco, or tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, alternative nicotine products, or e-liquids for promotional purposes.
A display that contains tobacco or tobacco products and is located in an area openly accessible to purchasers at retail and from which the purchasers can readily access tobacco or tobacco products without the assistance of the tobacco permit holder or an employee of the permit holder.
A display that contains tobacco, or tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, alternative nicotine products, or e-liquids and is Page 5 HB65 Engrossed located in an area openly accessible to purchasers at retail and from which the purchasers can readily access tobacco or tobacco products without the assistance of the tobacco permit holder or an employee of the permit holder.
The trade name includes the words vape, vapor, or any variation of the terms which may indicate that the business sells electronic nicotine delivery systems or alternative nicotine products.
The trade name includes the words vape, vapor, or any variation of the terms which may indicate that the business sells electronic nicotine delivery systems, alternative nicotine products, or e-liquids.
The sale of electronic nicotine delivery systems Page 10 HB65 INTRODUCED accounts for more than 35 percent of the total quarterly gross receipts for the establishmentb.
The sale of electronic nicotine delivery systems accounts for more than 35 percent of the total quarterly gross receipts for the establishmentb.
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Twenty percent or more of the total shelf space, including retail floor shelf space and shelf space in areas accessible only to employees, is allocated for the offering, displaying, or storage of electronic nicotine delivery systems.
Twenty percent or more of the total shelf space, including retail floor shelf space and shelf space in areas Page 6 HB65 Engrossed accessible only to employees, is allocated for the offering, displaying, or storage of electronic nicotine delivery systems.
Any product made or derived from tobacco that is intended for human Page 11 HB65 INTRODUCED consumption, including any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product, except for raw materials other than tobacco used in manufacturing a component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product, but does not include an article that is a drug under Section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a device under Section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or a combination product described in Section 503(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
Any product made or derived from tobacco that is intended for human consumption, including any component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product, except for raw materials other than tobacco used in manufacturing a component, part, or accessory of a tobacco product, but does not include an article that is a drug under Section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a device under Section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or a combination product described in Section 503(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
(21)(22) TOBACCO SPECIALTY STORE.
Page 7 HB65 Engrossed (21)(22) TOBACCO SPECIALTY STORE.
A business that derives at least 75 percent of its revenue from tobacco or tobacco products." "§28-11-3 The board, in conjunction with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, shall enforce state and federal laws that prohibit the distribution of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems to individuals under the age of 21 years of age.
A business that derives at least 75 percent of its revenue from tobacco or tobacco products.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, for purposes of inspections and enforcement actions undertaken pursuant to this section, individuals under the age of 21 years of age may be enlisted to attempt to purchase or purchase tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine Page 12 HB65 INTRODUCED products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems, provided that individuals under the age of 18 years of age shall have the prior written consent of a parent or legal guardian, and provided further that the individuals shall be directly supervised during the conduct of each inspection or enforcement action by an enforcement agent of the board or a law enforcement officer, or by a sheriff or head of police of any county, city, town, or other political subdivision, or by a deputy or officer thereof.
(23) TOBACCO SUBSTITUTE.
Products, including electronic nicotine cigarettes or other electronic or battery-powered devices, which contain or are designed to deliver nicotine or other substances into the body through the inhalation of vapor and which have not been approved by the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration for tobacco cessation or other medical purposes." "§28-11-3 The board, in conjunction with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, shall enforce state and federal laws that prohibit the distribution of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems to individuals under the age of 21 years of age.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, for purposes of inspections and enforcement actions undertaken pursuant to this section, individuals under the age of 21 years of age may be enlisted to attempt to purchase or purchase tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems, provided that individuals under the age of 18 years of age shall have the prior written consent of a parent or legal guardian, and provided further that the individuals shall be directly supervised during the conduct of each inspection or enforcement action by an enforcement agent of the board or a law enforcement officer, or by a sheriff or head of police of Page 8 HB65 Engrossed any county, city, town, or other political subdivision, or by a deputy or officer thereof.
The appearance of an individual under the age of 21 years participating in an inspection or enforcement action shall not be altered at the time of the inspection." "§28-11-5 The board may use funding, if available, from the Department of Mental Health, other state or federal agencies, grants, and private or public organizations to enforce this chapter and to provide and distribute prevention materials Page 13 HB65 INTRODUCED related to tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems and nicotine prevention materials to retail tobacco merchants and specialty retailers of electronic nicotine delivery systems.
The appearance of an individual under the age of 21 years participating in an inspection or enforcement action shall not be altered at the time of the inspection." "§28-11-5 The board may use funding, if available, from the Department of Mental Health, other state or federal agencies, grants, and private or public organizations to enforce this chapter and to provide and distribute prevention materials related to tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems and nicotine prevention materials to retail tobacco merchants and specialty retailers of electronic nicotine delivery systems.
The materials shall provide information regarding state and federal laws that prohibit access to tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, and electronic nicotine delivery systems by individuals under the age of 21 years of age and other appropriate information.
The materials shall provide information regarding state and federal laws that prohibit access to tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, Page 9 HB65 Engrossed and electronic nicotine delivery systems by individuals under the age of 21 years of age and other appropriate information.
(b) No tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine Page 14 HB65 INTRODUCED product, or electronic nicotine delivery system shall be distributed at retail by use of a vending machine if placed together with any non-tobacco product or non-nicotine product, other than matches, in the machine." "§28-11-6.2 (a) No tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, e-liquid, or electronic nicotine delivery system shall be distributed at retail through a self-service display unless the display is a vending machine as permitted under Section 28-11-6.1 or is located in a tobacco specialty store or at a specialty retailer of electronic nicotine delivery systems and is located in an area in which individuals under 21 years of age are not permitted access.
(b) No tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, or electronic nicotine delivery system shall be distributed at retail by use of a vending machine if placed together with any non-tobacco product or non-nicotine product, other than matches, in the machine." "§28-11-6.2 (a) No tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, e-liquid, or electronic nicotine delivery system Page 10 HB65 Engrossed shall be distributed sold, furnished, or given away at retail through a self-service display unless the display is a vending machine as permitted under Section 28-11-6.1 or is located in a tobacco specialty store or at a specialty retailer of electronic nicotine delivery systems and is located in an area in which individuals under 21 years of age are not permitted access.
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Twenty-five percent shall be deposited into the Public Safety Fund of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency to be used for the enforcement of this chapter.
Twenty-five percent shall be deposited into the Public Safety Fund of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency Page 11 HB65 Engrossed to be used for the enforcement of this chapter.
(c) A permit shall be valid only for the locationaddress specified in the permit application.
(c) A permit shall be valid only for the location specified in the permit application.
The permitted transfer shall be effective for the duration of the license year, and the transferee shall renew Page 16 HB65 INTRODUCED the permit annually as provided in subsection (a).
The permitted transfer shall be effective for the duration of the license year, and the transferee shall renew the permit annually as provided in subsection (a).
(e) If feasible, the board by rule may adopt procedures for the issuance and renewal of permits which combine tobacco permit procedures with the application and licensing procedures for alcoholic beverages." "§28-11-9 (a) Subject to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 22 of Title 41, the board shall have full and final authority as to the suspension or revocation for cause of any permit issued pursuant to this chapter.
If a permitted business moves to a new location within the same governing jurisdiction, the business owner may apply for a location transfer as provided in this subsection.
No more than one of each transfer type shall occur during a permit year.
(e) If feasible, the board by rule may adopt procedures Page 12 HB65 Engrossed for the issuance and renewal of permits which combine tobacco permit procedures with the application and licensing procedures for alcoholic beverages." "§28-11-9 (a) Subject to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 22 of Title 41, the board shall have full and final authority as to the suspension or revocation for cause of any permit issued pursuant to this chapter.
(b) The board, or a hearing commission appointed by the board, upon finding that a permit holder or any partner, Page 17 HB65 INTRODUCED member, employee, officer, or director of the permit holder has violated any of the laws of this state or the United States relating to the manufacture, sale, possession, or transportation of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products, or that the permit holder has acted in a manner prejudicial to the welfare, health, peace, temperance, and safety of the people of the community or of the state, may upon due notice and hearing, may levy administrative fines or suspend or revoke the permit issued by the board, or a combination of all three, as provided in subsection (e).
(b) The board, or a hearing commission appointed by the board, upon finding that a permit holder or any partner, member, employee, officer, or director of the permit holder has violated any of the laws of this state or the United Page 13 HB65 Engrossed States relating to the manufacture, sale, possession, or transportation of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products, or that the permit holder has acted in a manner prejudicial to the welfare, health, peace, temperance, and safety of the people of the community or of the state, may upon due notice and hearing, may levy administrative fines or suspend or revoke the permit issued by the board, or a combination of all three, as provided in subsection (e).
A permit holder shall be ineligible to hold a permit pursuant to this chapter Page 18 HB65 INTRODUCED for the location where the violation occurred until the expiration or removal of the suspension.
A permit holder shall be ineligible to hold a permit pursuant to this chapter for the location where the violation occurred until the expiration or removal of the suspension.
A permit holder whose permit is revoked by the board or the hearing commission shall be, at the discretion of the board or hearing commission, ineligible to hold a permit pursuant to this chapter until the expiration of one year from the date the permit is revoked at the location where the violation occurred.
A permit holder whose Page 14 HB65 Engrossed permit is revoked by the board or the hearing commission shall be, at the discretion of the board or hearing commission, ineligible to hold a permit pursuant to this chapter until the expiration of one year from the date the permit is revoked at the location where the violation occurred.
(1) Upon conviction forFor a first violation at a location in a four-year periodby the permit holder or an employee of the permit holder, the board or hearing commission may levy a fine against the permit holder of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or may offer the permit holder an opportunity to provide training sessions administered by the Responsible Vendor Program in lieu of anthe administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than two hundred dollars ($200).
(1) Upon conviction forFor a first violation at a location in a two-year periodby the permit holder or an employee of the permit holder, the board or hearing commission may levy a fine against the permit holder of not more than five hundred dollars ($500)may offer the permit holder an opportunity to provide training sessions administered by the Responsible Vendor Program in lieu of an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than two hundred dollars ($200).
(2) Upon conviction ofFor a second violation at the same location within a two-yearfour-year period, the board or hearing commission mayshall levy an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than four hundred dollars ($400)seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
(2) Upon conviction ofFor a second violation at the same location within a two-year period, the board or hearing commission mayshall levy an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than four hundred dollars ($400)seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
(3) Upon conviction of a third or subsequent violation at the same location within a two-year period, the board or Page 19 HB65 INTRODUCED hearing commission may levy an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
(3) Upon conviction of a third or subsequent violation at the same location within a two-year period, the board or hearing commission may levy an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750).
(4) Upon conviction of(3) For a fourththird or subsequent violation at the same location within a two-yearfour-year period, the board or hearing commission mayshall levy an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and may suspend or revoke the permit.
Page 15 HB65 Engrossed (4) Upon conviction of(3) For a fourththird or subsequent violation at the same location within a two-year period, the board or hearing commission mayshall levy an administrative fine upon the permit holder and the employee, if the violation is by an employee, of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and may suspend or revoke the permit.
Monies in the fund shall be used by the Licensing and Compliance Division of the board for tobacco and nicotine prevention education, operational costs associated with regulating permitted locations, and the enforcement of this Page 20 HB65 INTRODUCED chapter." "§28-11-12 (a) An advisory board shall be established to monitor the implementation of this chapter.
Monies in the fund shall be used by the Licensing and Compliance Division of the board for tobacco and nicotine prevention education, operational costs associated with regulating permitted locations, and the enforcement of this chapter." "§28-11-12 (a) An advisory board shall be established to monitor Page 16 HB65 Engrossed the implementation of this chapter.
Page 21 HB65 INTRODUCED (13) The Department of Revenue.
(13) The Department of Revenue.
(15) The executive director of Children First.
Page 17 HB65 Engrossed (15) The executive director of Children First.
(f) The advisory board may issue written recommendations for program modification to the board." "§28-11-13 (a)(1) It is unlawful for anyAn individual under the age of 21 years of age may notto purchase, use, possess, or transport tobacco, a tobacco product, an electronic nicotine delivery system or other electronic battery-powered device Page 22 HB65 INTRODUCED capable of being used to deliver any e-liquid, e-liquid substitute, tobacco, CBD oil, THC oil, herbal extract, or nicotine salt, or any analog thereof, or any other substance to the individual through the inhalation of vapor, or an alternative nicotine product within this state.
(f) The advisory board may issue written recommendations for program modification to the board." "§28-11-13 (a)(1) It is unlawful for anyAn individual under the age of 21 years of age may notto purchase, use, possess, or transport tobacco, a tobacco product, an electronic nicotine delivery system or other electronic battery-powered device capable of being used to deliver any e-liquid, e-liquid substitute, tobacco, CBD oil, herbal extract, or nicotine salt, or any analog thereof, or any other substance to the Page 18 HB65 Engrossed individual through the inhalation of vapor, or an alternative nicotine product within this state.
Page 23 HB65 INTRODUCED (d)(1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 2 of the act amending this section, an individual under 21 years of age shall be punished as follows and assessed no other court costs or fees:
(d)(1) Except as otherwise provided, a violation of this chapter by a person under 18 years of age shall constitute a delinquent act and be subject to the exclusive Page 19 HB65 Engrossed jurisdiction of the juvenile court.
(2) A violation of this chapter by an individual 18 years of age or older but under 21 years of age shall be punished as follows and assessed no other court costs or fees:
(2) Violations shall not be considered criminal offenses.
(3) The disposition of any individual under 18 years of age charged with a violation of this section shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the juvenile court and the individual shall be subject to Article 2 of Chapter 15 of Title 12.
This subsection does not apply if the individual has been emancipated by court order or operation of law." "§28-11-14 (a)(1) Any tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, e-liquid, electronic nicotine delivery system, or false proof of identification found in the possession of an individual under the age of 21 years of age Page 24 HB65 INTRODUCED is contraband and subject to seizure by agents of the board or any law enforcement officer.
This subsection does not apply if the individual has been emancipated by court order or operation of law." "§28-11-14 (a)(1) Any tobacco, tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, e-liquid, electronic nicotine delivery system, or false proof of identification found in the possession of an individual under the age of 21 years of age is contraband and subject to seizure by any law enforcement officer.
(2) Prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products kept, stored, or deposited in any place in this state for the purpose of unlawful sale or unlawful disposition or unlawful furnishing or distribution, and the vessels and receptacles in which the products are contained are declared to be contraband and shall be seized and forfeited to the state and may be condemned for destruction pursuant to the procedures of Article 11 of Chapter 4.
(2) Prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products kept, stored, or deposited in any place in this state for the purpose of unlawful sale or unlawful disposition or unlawful furnishing or distribution, and the vessels and Page 20 HB65 Engrossed receptacles in which the products are contained are declared to be contraband and shall be seized and forfeited to the state and may be condemned for destruction pursuant to the procedures set out in Article 11 of Chapter 4 concerning alcoholic beverages.
(3) Prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products may be searched for, seized, and ordered to be destroyed pursuant to the procedures of Article 11 of Chapter 4.
(3) Prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products may be searched for, seized, and ordered to be destroyed pursuant to the procedures set out in Article 11 of Chapter 4 concerning alcoholic beverages.
(c) All fixtures, equipment, materials, and personal property used in substantial connection with the sale or Page 25 HB65 INTRODUCED possession of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products involved in a knowing and intentional violation of this article shall be subject to the same seizure and forfeiture procedures as provided pursuant to Article 11 of Chapter 4.
(c) All fixtures, equipment, materials, and personal property used in substantial connection with the sale or possession of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products involved in a violation of this article shall be subject to the same seizure and forfeiture procedures as provided pursuant to Article 11 of Chapter 4.
(d) The board shall dispose of electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products seized under this section by destruction as provided by rule of the board.
(d) The board shall dispose of electronic nicotine Page 21 HB65 Engrossed delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products seized under this chapter by destruction as provided by rule of the board.
(e) Nothing in this section shall apply to any manufacturer of alternative nicotine products that were manufactured before February 15, 2007, and that are not sold, Page 26 HB65 INTRODUCED furnished, or distributed in this state." "§28-11-16 "(a)(1) A retailer or manufacturer of electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products may not advertise an electronic nicotine delivery system, e-liquid, or an alternative nicotine product in any of the following ways:
(e) Nothing in this section shall apply to any manufacturer of alternative nicotine products that were commercially marketed in the United States before February 15, 2007." "§28-11-16 "(a)(1) A retailer or manufacturer of electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products may not advertise an electronic nicotine delivery system, e-liquid, or an alternative nicotine product in any of Page 22 HB65 Engrossed the following ways:
(2) A specialty retailer of electronic nicotine delivery systems or manufacturer of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or Page 27 HB65 INTRODUCED alternative nicotine products may not use the brand name of any tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, e-liquid, or electronic nicotine delivery system to advertise at or sponsor any event at a stadium, concert, sporting event, or other public performance event for which individuals aged 21 years of age or older make up less than 85 percent of the total age demographic of performing participantsindividuals performing at the event.
(2) A specialty retailer of electronic nicotine delivery systems or manufacturer of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products may not use the brand name of any tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, e-liquid, or electronic nicotine delivery system to advertise at or sponsor any event at a stadium, concert, sporting event, or other public performance event for which individuals aged 21 years of age or older make up less than 85 percent of the Page 23 HB65 Engrossed total age demographic of performing participantsindividuals performing at the event.
(4) No specialty retailer of electronic nicotine delivery systems shall allow anyone under 21 years of age to be on the permitted premises.
Page 28 HB65 INTRODUCED (d) A retailer or manufacturer of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products may not advertise, market, or offer for sale tobacco, a tobacco product, an electronic nicotine delivery system, an e-liquid, or an alternative nicotine product in any of the following ways:
(d) A retailer or manufacturer of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products may not advertise, market, or Page 24 HB65 Engrossed offer for sale tobacco, a tobacco product, an electronic nicotine delivery system, an e-liquid, or an alternative nicotine product in any of the following ways:
Page 29 HB65 INTRODUCED (4) By using, in the labeling or design of the product, its packaging, or in its advertising or marketing materials, trade dress, trademarks, branding, or other related imagery that depicts or signifies characters or symbols that are known to appeal primarily to minors, including, but not limited to, superheroes, comic book characters, video game characters, television show characters, movie characters, mythical creatures, unicorns, or that otherwise incorporates related imagery or scenery.
(4) By using, in the labeling or design of the product, its packaging, or in its advertising or marketing materials, trade dress, trademarks, branding, or other related imagery Page 25 HB65 Engrossed that depicts or signifies characters or symbols that are known to appeal primarily to minors, including, but not limited to, superheroes, comic book characters, video game characters, television show characters, movie characters, mythical creatures, unicorns, or that otherwise incorporates related imagery or scenery.
(f) Any item found in violation of subsection (d) is a prohibited item and shall be considered contraband and may be seized as provided by Section 28-11-14 by an agent of the board or any law enforcement officer." "§28-11-17.1 (a)(1) Beginning March 1, 2022October 1, 2024, or other date not more than 30 days following a premarket tobacco application submission deadline issued by the FDA, whichever is later, every e-liquid manufacturer and manufacturer of alternative nicotine products whose products are sold in this state, whether directly or through a distributor, retailer, or similar intermediary or intermediaries, shall execute and deliver on a form prescribed by the commissioner, a Page 30 HB65 INTRODUCED certification to the commissioner certifying, under penalty of perjury, whether the product contains any synthetic nicotine or nicotine derived from a source other than tobacco, and that either of the following apply:
The board may adopt rules to implement an appeal process to review any labels that are denied.
(f) Any item found in violation of subsection (d) is a prohibited item and shall be considered contraband and may be seized as provided by Section 28-11-14 by an agent of the board or any law enforcement officer.
(g) A specialty retailer of electronic nicotine delivery systems may have a sign indicating the trade name of the business.
However, no additional signs, banners, or flashing lights of any kind may be visible to the public from outside of the business advertising that the business sells electronic nicotine delivery systems, alternative nicotine products, or e-liquids, including any depictions or representations of any such products." "§28-11-17.1 (a)(1) Beginning March 1, 2022October 1, 2024, or other Page 26 HB65 Engrossed date not more than 30 days following a premarket tobacco application submission deadline issued by the FDA, whichever is later, every e-liquid manufacturer and manufacturer of alternative nicotine products whose products are sold in this state, whether directly or through a distributor, retailer, or similar intermediary or intermediaries, shall execute and deliver on a form prescribed by the commissioner, a certification to the commissioner certifying, under penalty of perjury, whether the product contains any synthetic nicotine or nicotine derived from a source other than tobacco, and that either any of the following apply:
§ 387j for the e-liquid, e-liquid in combination with an electronic nicotine delivery system, or alternative nicotine product, whichever is applicable, by submitting a premarket tobacco product application on or before September 9, 2020, to the FDA for products not containing synthetic nicotine or by submitting a premarket tobacco product application on or before May 14, 2022, to the FDA for products containing synthetic nicotine;
§ 387j for the e-liquid, e-liquid in combination with an electronic nicotine delivery system, or alternative nicotine product, whichever is applicable, by submitting a premarket tobacco product application on or before September 9, 2020, to the FDA;
however, the agency or a federal court has issued a stay order or injunction during the pendency of the manufacturer's appeal of the no marketing order.
however, the agency or a federal court has issued a stay order or injunction during the pendency of the manufacturer's appeal of the no marketing Page 27 HB65 Engrossed order.
(2) In addition to the requirements in subdivision (1), Page 31 HB65 INTRODUCED each manufacturer shall provide:
c.
For electronic nicotine delivery system and e-liquid products containing nicotine derived from tobacco or any other source, the product was commercially marketed in the United States as of April 12, 2022, and the manufacturer applied for a marketing order pursuant to 21 U.S.C.
§ 387j on or before May 14, 2022;
provided, such products meet the following requirements:
(i) The product is not a single use or disposable electronic nicotine delivery system;
and (ii) the product does not use a sealed, prefilled, and disposable cartridge of nicotine in a solution.
(2) In addition to the requirements in subdivision (1), each manufacturer shall provide:
Information that clearly identifies each product, submission tracking number (STN), product name, product subcategory, characterizing flavor, FDA order date, and type of order.
Information that clearly identifies each product, submission tracking number (STN), product name, product subcategory, characterizing flavor, and product SKU number.
(b) Any manufacturer submitting a certification pursuant to subsection (a) shall notify the commissioner within 30 days of any material change to the certification, including issuance by the FDA of any of the following:
(b) Any manufacturer submitting a certification pursuant to subsection (a) shall notify the commissioner Page 28 HB65 Engrossed within 30 days of any material change to the certification, including issuance by the FDA of any of the following:
Page 32 HB65 INTRODUCED (d) The commissioner shall do all of the following:
(d) The commissioner shall do all of the following:
(3)(4) Send monthly notifications to each wholesaler, jobber, semijobber, retailer, importer, or distributor of tobacco products that have qualified or registered with the Department of Revenue, by electronic communication, containing a list of all changes that have been made to the directory in the previous month.
(3)(4) Send monthly notifications to each wholesaler, Page 29 HB65 Engrossed jobber, semijobber, retailer, importer, or distributor of tobacco products that have qualified or registered with the Department of Revenue, by electronic communication, containing a list of all changes that have been made to the directory in the previous month.
(e)(f) Notwithstanding subsection (a), if an e-liquid manufacturer or manufacturer of alternative nicotine products can demonstrate to the commissioner that the FDA has issued a rule, guidance, or any other formal statement that temporarily exempts a product from the federal premarket tobacco application requirements, the product may be added to the Page 33 HB65 INTRODUCED directory upon request by the manufacturer if the manufacturer provides sufficient evidence that the product is compliant with the federal rule, guidance, or other formal statement, as applicable.
(e)(f) Notwithstanding subsection (a), if an e-liquid manufacturer or manufacturer of alternative nicotine products can demonstrate to the commissioner that the FDA has issued a rule, guidance, or any other formal statement that temporarily exempts a product from the federal premarket tobacco application requirements, the product may be added to the directory upon request by the manufacturer if the manufacturer provides sufficient evidence that the product is compliant with the federal rule, guidance, or other formal statement, as applicable.
The fees received under this section by the department shall be used by the department exclusively for processing the certifications and operating and maintaining the directory.
The Page 30 HB65 Engrossed fees received under this section by the department shall be used by the department exclusively for processing the certifications and operating and maintaining the directory.
(g)(h) Beginning on September 1, 2021, no e-liquid, e-liquid in combination with an electronic nicotine delivery system, or alternative nicotine product that, in the case of any such product, contains synthetic nicotine or nicotine derived from a source other than tobacco may be sold or otherwise distributed in this state without either first certifying that a premarket tobacco product application was Page 34 HB65 INTRODUCED successfully submitted to the FDA and accepted for filing by May 14, 2022, in accordance with the applicable requirements under Section 201(rr) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or obtaining approval from the FDA for sale as a drug under Section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a device under Section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a combination product described in Section 503(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or some other medical purpose.
(g)(h) Beginning on September 1, 2021, no e-liquid, e-liquid in combination with an electronic nicotine delivery system, or alternative nicotine product that, in the case of any such product, contains synthetic nicotine or nicotine derived from a source other than tobacco may be sold or otherwise distributed in this state without either first certifying that a premarket tobacco product application was successfully submitted to the FDA and accepted for filing by May 14, 2022, in accordance with the applicable requirements under Section 201(rr) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or obtaining approval from the FDA for sale as a drug under Section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a device under Section 201(h) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, a combination product described in Section 503(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or some other medical purpose.
(h)(i)(1) Beginning May 1, 2022, or on the date that the Department of Revenue first makes the directory available for public inspection on its website as provided in subsection (d), whichever is later, anAn e-liquid manufacturer or manufacturer of alternative nicotine products or electronic nicotine delivery systems who offers for sale a product not listed on the directory is subject to a one thousand dollars ($1,000) daily fine for each product offered for sale in violation of this section until the offending product is removed from the market or until the offending product is properly listed on the directory.
(h)(i)(1) Beginning May 1, 2022, or on the date that the Department of Revenue first makes the directory available for public inspection on its website as provided in subsection Page 31 HB65 Engrossed (d), whichever is later, anAn e-liquid manufacturer or manufacturer of alternative nicotine products or electronic nicotine delivery systems who offers for salesells, furnishes, or gives away a product not listed on the directory is subject to a one thousand dollars ($1,000) daily fine for each product offered for sale in violation of this section until the offending product is removed from the market or until the offending product is properly listed on the directory.
Page 35 HB65 INTRODUCED a.
a.
(2) All products offered for sale and not listed on the directory shall be considered a prohibited item and declared to be contraband and may be seized and forfeited as provided in Section 28-11-14 by agents of the board or any law enforcement officer.
(2) All products offered for sale and not listed on the directory shall be considered a prohibited item and declared to be contraband and may be seized and forfeited as provided in Section 28-11-14 by agents of the board or any law Page 32 HB65 Engrossed enforcement officer.
(i)(l) The commissionerAlcoholic Beverage Control Board and the Commissioner of Revenue shall adopt rules for the implementation and enforcement of this section." "§28-11-18 (a) All liquid nicotine containers offered for sale that are intended to be vaporized in an electronic nicotine delivery system shall be contained in child-resistant packaging.
(i)(l) The commissionerAlcoholic Beverage Control Board and the Commissioner of Revenue shall adopt rules for the implementation and enforcement of this section.
Page 36 HB65 INTRODUCED (b) A specialty retailer of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, or electronic nicotine delivery systems shall display in a prominent area of the retail store near the point of sale, an 8 1/2 x 11 inch a sign or signs containingwhich contains the following statements:
(m) Nothing in this section shall apply to any manufacturer of alternative nicotine products that were commercially marketed in the United States before February 15, 2007." "§28-11-18 (a) All liquid nicotine containers offered for sale that are intended to be vaporized in an electronic nicotine delivery system shall be contained in child-resistant packaging.
(1) "ALABAMA LAW STRICTLY PROHIBITS THE PURCHASE OF TOBACCO, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS, E-LIQUIDS, AND ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS BY PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS OF AGE.
(b) A specialty retailer of tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, e-liquids, or electronic nicotine delivery systems shall display in a prominent area of the retail store near the point of sale, an 8 1/2 x 11 inch a sign or signs containingwhich contains the following statements:
(1) "ALABAMA LAW STRICTLY PROHIBITS THE PURCHASE OF TOBACCO, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS, Page 33 HB65 Engrossed E-LIQUIDS, AND ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS BY PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS OF AGE.
"THE USE OF SOME VAPING DEVICES MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF EXPOSURE TO POTENTIALLY TOXIC LEVELS OF HEAVY METALS SUCH AS LEAD, CHROMIUM, AND NICKEL." (d) Posted signs required by this section, at a Page 37 HB65 INTRODUCED minimum, must accurately list the type of products sold at the retail establishment.
"THE USE OF SOME VAPING DEVICES MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF EXPOSURE TO POTENTIALLY TOXIC LEVELS OF HEAVY METALS SUCH AS LEAD, CHROMIUM, AND NICKEL." (d) Posted signs required by this section, at a minimum, must accurately list the type of products sold at the retail establishment.
(a) By July 1, 2024, the State Board of Education shall adopt a model policy for the establishment of a vape awareness, education, and prevention program to prohibit the possession and use of prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products by students in K-12 schools.
(a) By July 1, 2024, the State Board of Education shall adopt a model policy for the establishment of Page 34 HB65 Engrossed a vape awareness, education, and prevention program to prohibit the possession and use of prohibited tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products by students in K-12 schools.
(2) A series of graduated consequences for any student who violates this policy by possessing or using tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products as prohibited by Page 38 HB65 INTRODUCED this section.
(2) A series of graduated consequences for any student who violates this policy by possessing or using tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products as prohibited by this section.
A requirement that any student in violation of the prohibition against possession or use of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products be required to attend and complete a vaping awareness, education, and prevention class based on curriculum established by the Drug Education Council and approved by the State Board of Education.
A requirement that any student in violation of the prohibition against possession or use of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, or Page 35 HB65 Engrossed alternative nicotine products be required to attend and complete a vaping awareness, education, and prevention class based on curriculum established by the Drug Education Council and approved by the State Board of Education.
An anonymous report may not be the basis of imposing formal disciplinary action against a student.
An anonymous report may not be the 990 basis of imposing formal disciplinary action against a student.
Page 39 HB65 INTRODUCED (7) A procedure for publicizing local school board policy through publication in the student handbook, including providing notice that the policy applies to behavior occurring on school property, school buses, and at school-sponsored functions.
(7) A procedure for publicizing local school board policy through publication in the student handbook, including providing notice that the policy applies to behavior occurring on school property, school buses, and at school-sponsored functions.
(8) A statement prohibiting the use of tobacco, tobacco products, electronic nicotine delivery systems, e-liquids, and alternative nicotine products, as those terms are defined Page 36 HB65 Engrossed under Section 28-11-2, Code of Alabama 1975, by any teacher, administrator, or other school employee on the campus of any K-12 school.
Although this bill would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds, the bill is excluded from further requirements and application under Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Page 40 HB65 INTRODUCED Alabama of 2022, because the bill defines a new crime or amends the definition of an existing crime.
Although this bill would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds, the bill is excluded from further requirements and application under Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, because the bill defines a new crime or amends the definition of an existing crime.
Section 7.
Page 37 HB65 Engrossed Section 7.
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Page 38 HB65 Engrossed House of Representatives Read for the first time and referred ................06-Feb-24 to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary Read for the second time and placed ................28-Feb-24 on the calendar:
0 amendments Read for the third time and passed ................19-Mar-24 as amended Yeas 102 Nays 0 Abstains 0 John Treadwell Clerk Page 39
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Roll of the H for Vote 247 on HB65 (2024 Regular Session)

Passed 101 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
R 70001
D 27000
Total 101001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Wood (D) — Yea
Corey Harbison — Yea
Cynthia Almond — Yea
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Yea
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Curtis Travis D Yea
Jeremy Gray D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Kenyatté Hassell D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
M. Moore D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Yea
Neil Rafferty D Yea
Ontario Tillman D Yea
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Patrick Sellers D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Phillip Ensler D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Sam Jones D Yea
TaShina Morris D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Travis Hendrix D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Harrison R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bill Lamb R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Bryan Brinyark R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Not Voting
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Donna Givens R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Ernie Yarbrough R Yea
Frances Holk-Jones R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
James Lomax R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jennifer Fidler R Yea
Jerry Starnes R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Kenneth Paschal R Yea
Kerry (Bubba) Underwood R Yea
Leigh Hulsey R Yea
Mack Butler R Yea
Marcus Paramore R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Mark Gidley R Yea
Mark Shirey R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Matthew Hammett R Yea
Mike Kirkland R Yea
Mike Shaw R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Phillip Rigsby R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Rick Rehm R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Ron Bolton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Susan DuBose R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Troy Stubbs R Yea
William Brock Colvin R Yea

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Roll of the H for Vote 248 on HB65 (2024 Regular Session)

Passed 102 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
R 71000
D 27000
Total 102000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Wood (D) — Yea
Corey Harbison — Yea
Cynthia Almond — Yea
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Yea
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Curtis Travis D Yea
Jeremy Gray D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Kenyatté Hassell D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
M. Moore D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Yea
Neil Rafferty D Yea
Ontario Tillman D Yea
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Patrick Sellers D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Phillip Ensler D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Sam Jones D Yea
TaShina Morris D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Travis Hendrix D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Harrison R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bill Lamb R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Bryan Brinyark R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Donna Givens R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Ernie Yarbrough R Yea
Frances Holk-Jones R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
James Lomax R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jennifer Fidler R Yea
Jerry Starnes R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Kenneth Paschal R Yea
Kerry (Bubba) Underwood R Yea
Leigh Hulsey R Yea
Mack Butler R Yea
Marcus Paramore R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Mark Gidley R Yea
Mark Shirey R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Matthew Hammett R Yea
Mike Kirkland R Yea
Mike Shaw R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Phillip Rigsby R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Rick Rehm R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Ron Bolton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Susan DuBose R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Troy Stubbs R Yea
William Brock Colvin R Yea

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Roll of the H for Vote 246 on HB65 (2024 Regular Session)

Passed 101 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
R 70001
D 27000
Total 101001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Wood (D) — Yea
Corey Harbison — Yea
Cynthia Almond — Yea
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Yea
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Curtis Travis D Yea
Jeremy Gray D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Kenyatté Hassell D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
M. Moore D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Yea
Neil Rafferty D Yea
Ontario Tillman D Yea
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Patrick Sellers D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Phillip Ensler D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Sam Jones D Yea
TaShina Morris D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Travis Hendrix D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Harrison R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bill Lamb R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Bryan Brinyark R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Donna Givens R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Ernie Yarbrough R Yea
Frances Holk-Jones R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
James Lomax R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jennifer Fidler R Yea
Jerry Starnes R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Kenneth Paschal R Yea
Kerry (Bubba) Underwood R Yea
Leigh Hulsey R Yea
Mack Butler R Yea
Marcus Paramore R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Mark Gidley R Yea
Mark Shirey R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Matthew Hammett R Yea
Mike Kirkland R Yea
Mike Shaw R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Phillip Rigsby R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Rick Rehm R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Ron Bolton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Susan DuBose R Not Voting
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Troy Stubbs R Yea
William Brock Colvin R Yea

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Roll of the H for Vote 249 on HB65 (2024 Regular Session)

Passed 102 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
R 71000
D 27000
Total 102000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Wood (D) — Yea
Corey Harbison — Yea
Cynthia Almond — Yea
Randall Shedd — Yea
Adline Clarke D Yea
Anthony Daniels D Yea
Artis 'A.J.' McCampbell D Yea
Barbara Boyd D Yea
Barbara Drummond D Yea
Berry Forte D Yea
Chris England D Yea
Curtis Travis D Yea
Jeremy Gray D Yea
Juandalynn Givan D Yea
Kelvin Lawrence D Yea
Kenyatté Hassell D Yea
Laura Hall D Yea
M. Moore D Yea
Napoleon Bracy D Yea
Neil Rafferty D Yea
Ontario Tillman D Yea
Patrice McClammy D Yea
Patrick Sellers D Yea
Pebblin W. Warren D Yea
Phillip Ensler D Yea
Prince Chestnut D Yea
Rolanda Hollis D Yea
Sam Jones D Yea
TaShina Morris D Yea
Thomas Jackson D Yea
Travis Hendrix D Yea
Alan Baker R Yea
Allen Treadaway R Yea
Andy Whitt R Yea
Arnold Mooney R Yea
Ben Harrison R Yea
Ben Robbins R Yea
Bill Lamb R Yea
Bob Fincher R Yea
Brett Easterbrook R Yea
Bryan Brinyark R Yea
Chad Robertson R Yea
Chip Brown R Yea
Chris Blackshear R Yea
Chris Pringle R Yea
Chris Sells R Yea
Corley Ellis R Yea
Craig Lipscomb R Yea
Danny Crawford R Yea
Danny Garrett R Yea
David Faulkner R Yea
David Standridge R Yea
Donna Givens R Yea
Ed Oliver R Yea
Ernie Yarbrough R Yea
Frances Holk-Jones R Yea
Ginny Shaver R Yea
Ivan Smith R Yea
James Lomax R Yea
Jamie Kiel R Yea
Jeff Sorrells R Yea
Jennifer Fidler R Yea
Jerry Starnes R Yea
Jim Carns R Yea
Jim Hill R Yea
Joe Lovvorn R Yea
Kenneth Paschal R Yea
Kerry (Bubba) Underwood R Yea
Leigh Hulsey R Yea
Mack Butler R Yea
Marcus Paramore R Yea
Margie Wilcox R Yea
Mark Gidley R Yea
Mark Shirey R Yea
Matt Simpson R Yea
Matt Woods R Yea
Matthew Hammett R Yea
Mike Kirkland R Yea
Mike Shaw R Yea
Nathaniel Ledbetter R Yea
Parker Moore R Yea
Paul W. Lee R Yea
Phillip Pettus R Yea
Phillip Rigsby R Yea
Randy Wood R Yea
Reed Ingram R Yea
Rex Reynolds R Yea
Rhett Marques R Yea
Rick Rehm R Yea
Ritchie Whorton R Yea
Ron Bolton R Yea
Russell Bedsole R Yea
Scott Stadthagen R Yea
Shane Stringer R Yea
Steve Clouse R Yea
Steve Hurst R Yea
Susan DuBose R Yea
Terri Collins R Yea
Tim Wadsworth R Yea
Tracy Estes R Yea
Troy Stubbs R Yea
William Brock Colvin R Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 65 do?
Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco
Who sponsors HB 65?
HB 65 is sponsored by Barbara Drummond (D).
What is the current status of HB 65?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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