republic-os/legislation/us/states/al/2024rs/sb-281.md

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Bill	Financial Institutions; to prohibit financial institutions from using a merchant category code to identify firearms transactions; to prohibit disclosure of financial information regarding firearms transactions	Businesses & Financial Institutions	us/states/al	Alabama Legislature	2024rs	SB 281	Alabama SB 281 (2024rs)	bill	Businesses & Financial Institutions	enacted	Tim Melson	5	21	5	2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00	2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/85ebec06-e479-4627-b6a3-38f62af702e4	https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search	cfe6f9a0e5ed3dc02fd22b157df1eb8f685af16234b9937f2a6105f0d7e5af3c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-al

Alabama SB 281 (2024rs) — Financial Institutions; to prohibit financial institutions from using a merchant category code to identify firearms transactions; to prohibit disclosure of financial information regarding firearms transactions

Businesses & Financial Institutions

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Act 2024-232 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment CMCEQQW-1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Roll of the S for Vote 674 on SB281 (2024 Regular Session) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the H for Vote 925 on SB281 (2024 Regular Session) — 85–5 (pass) · lower
• Roll of the S for Vote 675 on SB281 (2024 Regular Session) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• Roll of the H for Vote 924 on SB281 (2024 Regular Session) — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• Roll of the S for Vote 673 on SB281 (2024 Regular Session) — 32–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Tim Melson — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-05-07T04:00:00+00:00 Enacted became-law
• 2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Signature Requested
• 2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Enrolled
• 2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Ready to Enroll
• 2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 925 passage
• 2024-04-30T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading in Second House
• 2024-04-25T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Financial Services )
• 2024-04-24T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee Second House
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Pending Committee Action in Second House (Financial Services )
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Engrossed
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 675 passage
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 674
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Melson 1st Substitute Offered amendment-introduction
• 2024-04-23T04:00:00+00:00 Third Reading in House of Origin
• 2024-04-11T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Banking and Insurance)
• 2024-04-10T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
• 2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Banking and Insurance)
• 2024-04-04T04:00:00+00:00 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking and Insurance reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-05-06T16:40:00+00:00 Enacted as 2024-232 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/85ebec06-e479-4627-b6a3-38f62af702e4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).