Alabama · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 259: Stablecoin; license required for issuance or sale of stablecoins, Alabama Securities Commission to enforce and authorize, penalties provided
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 259 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Stablecoin; license required for issuance or sale of stablecoins, Alabama Securities Commission to enforce and authorize, penalties provided. Primary sponsor: Mike Shaw (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Enacted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Consumer Protection
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Shaw | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Enacted
- Third Reading in Second House
- Petition To Close Debate- Adopted Roll Call 1002
- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1003
- Ready to Enroll
- Enrolled
- Delivered to Governor
- Signature Requested
- Delivered to Governor
- Reported Out of Committee Second House
- Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
- Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
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