AL HB545 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 17 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-17 - Enacted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Legal tender; authorizing the rounding of in-person cash transactions to the nearest five cents

Tracking Information

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Title

Legal tender; authorizing the rounding of in-person cash transactions to the nearest five cents

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-07 - Senate - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1179 (Y: 31 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Senate - Hovey motion to Table - Roll Call 1178 PSDNNRG-1 (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Senate - Third Reading in Second House (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Senate - SBIR: Passed by Second House (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - House - Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 1019 (Y: 100 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - House - Motion to Adopt - Roll Call 1018 MS3I61H-1 (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - House - Third Reading in House of Origin (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - House - HBIR: Passed by House of Origin (Y: 101 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-17HouseEnacted
2026-04-17HouseEnacted
2026-04-07HouseDelivered to Governor
2026-04-07SenateSignature Requested
2026-04-07HouseEnrolled
2026-04-07HouseReady to Enroll
2026-04-07SenateMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1179
2026-04-07SenateHovey motion to Table - Adopted Roll Call 1178 PSDNNRG-1
2026-04-07SenateFigures 1st Amendment Offered PSDNNRG-1
2026-04-07SenateThird Reading in Second House
2026-04-01SenateRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-04-01SenateReported Out of Committee Second House
2026-03-31SenatePending Senate Banking and Insurance
2026-03-31SenateRead for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance
2026-03-19HouseEngrossed
2026-03-19HouseMotion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1019
2026-03-19HouseMotion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1018 MS3I61H-1
2026-03-19HouseFinancial Services Engrossed Substitute Offered MS3I61H-1
2026-03-19HouseThird Reading in House of Origin
2026-03-10HouseRead for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
2026-03-10HouseReported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Financial Services MS3I61H-1
2026-03-03HousePending House Financial Services
2026-03-03HouseRead for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services

Subjects


Alabama State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB545-int.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB545-eng.pdf
Texthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB545-enr.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/MS3I61H-1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/PSDNNRG-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-2JQYWII-1.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-2JQYWII-2.pdf
Supplementhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/FiscalNotes/FN-2JQYWII-3.pdf
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1017
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1018
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1019
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1177
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1178
Roll Callhttps://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search#rc1179

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