HB322
174667-1:n:02/25/2016:JMH/cj LRS2016-814 HB322 By Representative Nordgren RFD Judiciary Rd
1 25-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, a governmental entity may bring a civil action to
collect for damages to roads under its jurisdiction. This bill would clarify the definition
of damage and further specify under what conditions the state Department of Transportation
may recover damages for obstructing, encroaching, or damaging a highway. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT To amend Section 32-5-9, Code of Alabama 1975, to clarify the definition of damage
and to further specify under what conditions the Department of Transportation may recover
damages. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-5-9, Code of Alabama
1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-5-9. "(a) Any person driving any vehicle, object,
or contrivance upon any highway or highway structure shall be liable for all damage which
the highway or structure may sustain incurred by a governmental entity as a...
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HB454
person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is more than 14 inches in diameter.
"(5) BUS. Every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than 10 passengers and used
for the transportation of persons; and every motor vehicle other than a taxicab, designed
and used for the transportation of persons for compensation. "(6) BUSINESS DISTRICT.
The territory contiguous to and including a highway when within any 600 feet along such highway
there are buildings in use for business or industrial purposes, including, but not
limited to, hotels, banks or office buildings, railroad stations and public buildings which
occupy at least 300 feet of frontage on one side or 300 feet collectively on both sides of
the highway. "(7) CANCELLATION OF DRIVER'S LICENSE. The annulment or termination by formal
action of the Director of Public Safety of a person's driver's license because of some error
or defect in the license or because the licensee is no longer entitled to such license, but
the...
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HB250
unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed
to them by this section: "(4)(1) ADJACENT AREA. An area which is adjacent to and within
660 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway, which
660 feet distance shall be measured horizontally along a line normal or perpendicular to the
centerline of the highway. "(1)(2) BUSINESS AREA. Any part of an adjacent area which
is at any time zoned for business, industrial, or commercial activities under the authority
of any law of this state or not zoned, but which constitutes an unzoned commercial or industrial
area as defined in this section. "(2)(3) CENTERLINE OF THE HIGHWAY. A line equidistant
from the edges of the median separating the main-traveled ways of a divided highway or the
centerline of the main-traveled way of a nondivided highway. "(11)(4) COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL
ACTIVITIES FOR PURPOSES OF UNZONED INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL AREAS. Those...
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SB146
164507-2:n:03/13/2015:FC/cj LRS2015-459R1 SB146 By Senator Allen RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, outdoor advertising is regulated by the Department
of Transportation generally on land adjacent to certain federal-aid highways in the state
in compliance with federal law. Under existing law, a "business area" is defined
as any part of an adjacent area which is at any time zoned for business, industrial,
or commercial activities under the authority of any law of this state or areas not zoned but
which constitute an unzoned commercial business or industrial area. This bill would
amend the definition of a "business area" to delete the words "at any time."
Under existing law, the definition of "primary highway" includes a highway other
than an interstate highway at any time officially designated as a part of the federal-aid
primary system and approved by the appropriate federal authority. The Intermodal Surface Transportation
Efficiency Act of 1991,...
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HB255
publicly traded corporation held exclusively for investment purposes. "5. A manufacturer
of recreational vehicles which as of December 31, 1999, owns, operates, or controls a facility
in this state for performance of motor vehicle warranty repair or service work on recreational
vehicles manufactured by that manufacturer. "6. The manufacturer or distributor is owning,
operating, or controlling an entity primarily engaged in the business of renting passenger
and commercial motor vehicles and industrial and construction equipment, as well as
activities incidental to said businesses, including warranty and repair work on vehicles that
it owns, previously owned, or takes in trade. "7. A manufacturer or distributor that:
"(i) Manufactures or distributes engines for installation in a vehicle having as its
primary purpose the transport of a person or persons or property on a public highway and having
a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 16,000 pounds, provided that the manufacturer does...

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SB125
OF FUNDS: Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiner's Fund 504,000 As provided in Section
34-24-143, Code of Alabama 1975. Total Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama State Board of 504,000
504,000 Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority: Water Resource
Development Program 10,000 10,000 SOURCE OF FUNDS: Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Fund
10,000 Total Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority 10,000 10,000
Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Program 5,010,544 350,000 5,360,544
Of the above appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended for the Robotics Technology Park. Skills
Enhancement and Employment Opportunities Program 759,456 41,686,938 42,446,394 SOURCE OF FUNDS:
State General Fund 5,770,000 Departmental Receipts 350,000 Federal and Local Funds 41,686,938
Total Commerce, Department of 5,770,000 42,036,938 47,806,938 Conservation and Natural Resources,
Department of: State Land Management Program 20,049,291...
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HB104
OF FUNDS: Alabama State Board of Chiropractic Examiner's Fund 504,000 As provided in Section
34-24-143, Code of Alabama 1975. Total Chiropractic Examiners, Alabama State Board of 504,000
504,000 Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority: Water Resource
Development Program 10,000 10,000 SOURCE OF FUNDS: Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Fund
10,000 Total Choctawhatchee, Pea and Yellow Rivers Watershed Management Authority 10,000 10,000
Commerce, Department of: Industrial Development Program 5,010,544 350,000 5,360,544
Of the above appropriation, $75,000 shall be expended for the Robotics Technology Park. Skills
Enhancement and Employment Opportunities Program 759,456 41,686,938 42,446,394 SOURCE OF FUNDS:
State General Fund 5,770,000 Departmental Receipts 350,000 Federal and Local Funds 41,686,938
Total Commerce, Department of 5,770,000 42,036,938 47,806,938 Conservation and Natural Resources,
Department of: State Land Management Program 20,049,291...
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HB225
173588-1:n:02/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-466 HB225 By Representatives Pettus and Ledbetter RFD Public
Safety and Homeland Security Rd 1 11-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the driver of a
motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage
to a motor vehicle is required to immediately stop the vehicle and remain at the scene of
the accident or as close as possible. This bill would authorize the driver of a vehicle to
move a motor vehicle involved in an accident from the roadway when no apparent serious physical
injury or death has occurred and would authorize employees of the Department of Transportation
and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency to require and assist in moving a disabled vehicle
involved in an accident from the roadway on the state highway system. The bill would provide
immunity to the departments for actions under the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend
Section 32-10-1, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the duty of a...
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SB145
173588-1:n:02/08/2016:FC/tj LRS2016-466 SB145 By Senator Allen RFD Transportation and Energy
Rd 1 09-FEB-16 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, the driver of a motor vehicle involved in an
accident resulting in injury to or death of any person or damage to a motor vehicle is required
to immediately stop the vehicle and remain at the scene of the accident or as close as possible.
This bill would authorize the driver of a vehicle to move a motor vehicle involved in an accident
from the roadway when no apparent serious physical injury or death has occurred and would
authorize employees of the Department of Transportation and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency
to require and assist in moving a disabled vehicle involved in an accident from the roadway
on the state highway system. The bill would provide immunity to the departments for actions
under the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-10-1, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the duty of a driver at the scene of a motor vehicle...
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SB259
SB259 By Senators Coleman-Madison, Orr, Marsh, Dial, Smitherman, Beasley, Ross, Melson, Holtzclaw
and Waggoner ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to motor vehicles; to amend Sections 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304,
32-6-49.11, and 32-6-49.14, Code of Alabama 1975, to reduce the number of days in which a
court must forward to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency a record of conviction of certain
traffic offenses; to revise the penalties for persons operating commercial vehicles who are
convicted of specified offenses relating to railroad-highway grade crossings; to reduce the
number of days in which the agency must notify the driver's license issuing authority in the
licensing state of a nonresident who is convicted of certain commercial vehicle traffic offenses;
to require retention of certain information on a person's driving record under certain conditions;
and to make other technical, non-substantive changes. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 32-5A-195, 32-5A-304,...
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