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type: "Bill"
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title: "Consumer protection, app store providers and developers required to take certain actions related to age verification and parental consent, Attorney General authorized to bring action for violations as deceptive trade practice, parents authorized to bring civil action"
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description: "Consumer Protection"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2026rs"
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identifier: "HB 161"
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citation: "Alabama HB 161 (2026rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Consumer Protection"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Sells"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-02-17T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63f64637-a31c-4c3e-8f4d-90d22c526962"
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source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
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source_hash: "60bd84d574dd474041488ffe7284ac5482f6d845ea1021f2f893abe94dd717b8"
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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 161 (2026rs) — Consumer protection, app store providers and developers required to take certain actions related to age verification and parental consent, Attorney General authorized to bring action for violations as deceptive trade practice, parents authorized to bring civil action
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Consumer Protection
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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://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB161-int.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB161-eng.pdf)
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3. **Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 125** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/6YEKMZ3-1.pdf)
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4. **Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 243** (committee substitute) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/7B1RHV2-1.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB161-enr.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Sells — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
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- **2026-02-10T05:00:00+00:00** Sells Concur In and Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 367
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- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 244 `passage`
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- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 243
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- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Singleton 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-02-05T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
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- **2026-01-29T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Children and Youth Health)
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- **2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
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- **2026-01-23T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Children and Youth Health)
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Children and Youth Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Add Cosponsor - Adopted Roll Call 127
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 126 `passage`
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 125
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Chestnut 1st Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
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- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (State Government)
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- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
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- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (State Government)
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- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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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/63f64637-a31c-4c3e-8f4d-90d22c526962`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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