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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Controlled substances, prescribing or dispensing, required to be only for a medical purpose, criminal penalties, Secs. 20-2-58, 20-2-71 am'd."
+description: "Controlled substances, prescribing or dispensing, required to be only for a medical purpose, criminal penalties, Secs. 20-2-58, 20-2-71 am'd."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
+legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
+session: "2019rs"
+identifier: "HB 76"
+citation: "Alabama HB 76 (2019rs)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Physicians"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["England"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d494a89-7214-4141-9aff-a99356aed2b9"
+source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=HB76"
+source_hash: "a1a8df50b7ef0037e9aa570474fb8e98feb782ab3fcc92bd9578fd309e2e2f7d"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
+---
+
+# Alabama HB 76 (2019rs) — Controlled substances, prescribing or dispensing, required to be only for a medical purpose, criminal penalties, Secs. 20-2-58, 20-2-71 am'd.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB76-int.pdf)
+2. **Amd/Sub 198557-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/198557-2.pdf)
+3. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB76-eng.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019rs/PrintFiles/HB76-enr.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 210 — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1391 — **26–0** (pass) · upper
+- Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 209 — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- England — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Rereferred from Health to Judiciary
+- **2019-04-03T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Judiciary Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 209 `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 210 `passage`
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
+- **2019-04-16T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1391 `passage`
+- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
+- **2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
+- **2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
+- **2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Clerk of the House Certification
+- **2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2019-537. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-31T04:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor at 10:30 a.m. on May 31, 2019. `executive-receipt`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d494a89-7214-4141-9aff-a99356aed2b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
+