# Alabama SB187: 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

Alabama SB187, 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, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Clyde Chambliss (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-01 (Re-referred to Committee in Second House) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Alabama SB187
- State: Alabama
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- 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
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-20
- Last action: 2025-05-01, Re-referred to Committee in Second House
- Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Consumer Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (107 yes, 20 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Clyde Chambliss (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 749 | pass | 26 | 6 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 748 | pass | 27 | 4 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Petition to Cease Debate - Adopted Roll Call 747 | pass | 27 | 5 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Third Reading in House of Origin | pass | 27 | 5 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-05-01: Re-referred to Committee in Second House (House)
- 2025-04-22: Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Children and Senior Advocacy (House)
- 2025-04-22: Pending Committee Action in Second House (House)
- 2025-04-17: Third Reading in House of Origin (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Children and Youth Health 1st Amendment Offered (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Chambliss motion to Table - Adopted Voice Vote (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Chambliss 1st Substitute Offered (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Petition to Cease Debate - Adopted Roll Call 747 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Chambliss motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 748 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 749 (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Carried Over (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Children and Youth Health 1st Amendment (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Reported Out of Committee House of Origin (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Children and Youth Health (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Senate)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB187-int.pdf)
- Engrossed: [PDF](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB187-eng.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE Act credits and increase funding, and to extend the sunset date for deductions… (enacted)
- SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for (enacted)
- SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women (enacted)
- HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cannabinoid products by Alcoholic Beverage Control Board imposed (enacted)
- HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for (enacted)
- HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided (enacted)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB187-int.pdf)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2025RS/SB187-eng.pdf)

## Related
- [HB52: Income Taxes; to make technical changes to the funding provisions of the CHOOSE…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB52-2025rs)
- [SB331: Barbour County, compensation of the judge of probate further provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB331-2025rs)
- [SB102: Medicaid; providing presumptive eligibility to pregnant women](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB102-2025rs)
- [HB445: Cannabinoids found in hemp; licensure and regulation of sale of consumable cann…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB445-2025rs)
- [HB357: Tobacco products, heated tobacco product definition and tax provided for](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB357-2025rs)
- [HB349: Russell County; sheriff, salary further provided](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-HB349-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AL-SB187-2025rs (as of 2026-10-16).