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Alabama SenateHB8

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, regulation of retail sale of certain tobacco products and electronic nicotine delivery systems, further provided

Passed 18–16Crossed party linesClose

What it does: This act substantially amends Chapter 11 of Title 28, Code of Alabama 1975, to: (1) impose a $150 fee to obtain a retail permit to sell tobacco, tobacco products, and non-vapor based alternative nicotine products, which permit also authorizes the permitholder to sell certain FDA-approved electronic nicotine delivery systems and e-liquids; (2) increase the fines and administrative penalties for retailers who violate the sale, advertising, and permitting requirements; (3) further provide for the ABC Board’s authority to seize and dispose of prohibited tobacco and ENDS products; (4) establish… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Singleton motion to Adopt

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The tally

Yes 18 · No 16 · Not voting 0

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats800
Republicans10160

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 10 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (34)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.