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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to crimes and offenses; to make it unlawful for individuals to require another individual to be implanted with a microchip; to provide criminal penalties; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022."
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description: "Labor & Employment, microchipping of employees prohibited, criminal penalties provided"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2023rs"
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identifier: "HB 4"
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citation: "Alabama HB 4 (2023rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Labor & Employment"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Prince Chestnut"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-01-20T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-06-02T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c05dbe91-9fb5-44c4-984a-f8938e7aa745"
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source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
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source_hash: "92dda45bde131bc5b40c58e95ed30759d014b0759944b09221fd575a0d8350b4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
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---
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# Alabama HB 4 (2023rs) — Relating to crimes and offenses; to make it unlawful for individuals to require another individual to be implanted with a microchip; to provide criminal penalties; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.
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Labor & Employment, microchipping of employees prohibited, criminal penalties provided
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB4-int.pdf)
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2. **Act 2023-396** (committee substitute) — [source](http://arc-sos.state.al.us/ucp/L1277195.AI1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment 8T91F2-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/8T91F2-1.pdf)
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4. **Amendment BDDMJ4-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/BDDMJ4-1.pdf)
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5. **Judiciary Amendment 1VMR33-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/1VMR33-1.pdf)
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6. **Judiciary Amendment 5CYU63-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/5CYU63-1.pdf)
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7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legislature.state.al.us/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2023RS/HB4-enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Roll of the H for Vote 904 on HB4 (2023 Regular Session) — **102–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the S for Vote 789 on HB4 (2023 Regular Session) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- Roll of the H for Vote 461 on HB4 (2023 Regular Session) — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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- Roll of the H for Vote 460 on HB4 (2023 Regular Session) — **105–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Prince Chestnut — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Concur In and Adopt
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- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended
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- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** Adopt
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- **2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in Second House
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- **2023-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in Second House
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- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in Second House
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- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Judiciary) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Committee (Judiciary) `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read First Time in Second House `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Read a Third Time and Pass `passage`
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** Table
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- **2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00** On Third Reading in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Read Second Time in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Favorably (Judiciary) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
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- **2023-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
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- **2023-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** AMD/SUB (Judiciary)
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- **2023-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred (Judiciary) `introduction, referral`
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- **2023-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Enacted as 2023-396 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c05dbe91-9fb5-44c4-984a-f8938e7aa745`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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