Alabama 2023 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB 158 — Relating to civil liability; to amend Section 6-5-71, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the right of action for injuries resulting from the illegal furnishing of alcoholic beverages, by basing liability for a person who illegally furnishes alcoholic beverages to an individual who injures a third party on what the furnisher knew or should have known under the circumstances; to specify when the right of action is not available; and to provide legislative intent.

Last action — On Third Reading in House of Origin

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Alcoholic Beverages; changing standard of liability for sellers to injured third parties.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. On Third Reading in House of Origin

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (139)

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 158 do?
Alcoholic Beverages; changing standard of liability for sellers to injured third parties.
Who sponsors HB 158?
HB 158 is sponsored by David Faulkner (R).
What is the current status of HB 158?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
Where can I track HB 158?
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