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HB1
Rep(s). By Representatives Pettus and Rowe HB1 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to law enforcement;
to amend Section 32-5-171, Code of Alabama 1975, to specify that a law enforcement officer
may arrest a person subsequent to a traffic accident under certain conditions; and to authorize
a law enforcement officer to issue a traffic citation subsequent to a traffic accident to
a driver involved in the accident under certain conditions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE
OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-5-171, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows:
§32-5-171. "(a) A uniformed police officer, state trooper, county sheriff, or his or
her deputy or member of a municipal police force law enforcement officer as defined in Section
36-21-40, may arrest, at the scene of at the scene of subsequent to a traffic accident, any
driver of a vehicle involved in the accident if upon personal investigation, including information
from eyewitnesses, the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that...
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HB327
Rep(s). By Representative Wood HB327 ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency; to provide for the civil enforcement of the Mandatory Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance
Law; to provide for civil penalties; to provide for appeals; and to provide for collection
and distribution of the proceeds. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA: Section 1.
For the purposes of this act, the following words have the following meanings: (1) AGENCY.
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency. (2) MANDATORY MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE
LAW. Chapter 7A of Title 32, as amended, Code of Alabama 1975. (3) MOTOR VEHICLE INCIDENT.
An incident involving the driver of a motor vehicle when a traffic citation was issued by
a law enforcement officer or the driver of a motor vehicle was involved in an accident and
an accident report was filed. Section 2. (a) The Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement
Agency shall develop procedures for the agency to review each motor...
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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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HB550
Rep(s). By Representative Coleman HB550 ENGROSSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to
the City of Fairfield, Alabama, in Jefferson County; authorizing automated traffic light enforcement
in the city as a civil violation; providing certain procedures to be followed by the city
using automated photographic traffic light enforcement; providing that the owner of the vehicle
involved in running a traffic light is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the
payment of a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction
in the Fairfield Municipal Court over the civil violations and allowing appeals to the Jefferson
County Circuit Court for trial de novo; creating a cause of action for any person held responsible
for payment of the civil fine against the person who was actually operating a vehicle during
the running of a traffic light; and prohibiting the tampering with a photographic traffic
signal enforcement system, except by authorized...
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SB389
176409-1:n:04/04/2016:PMG/mfc LRS2016-1365 SB389 By Senator Sanders RFD Judiciary Rd 1 05-APR-16
SYNOPSIS: This bill would prohibit the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency from suspending
the driver's license of an individual for failure to pay a fine, penalty, fee, or court cost
for convictions of or for failure to appear on charges arising from certain traffic violations.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to suspension of driver's licenses; to amend Section
32-5A-195, Code of Alabama 1975, to prohibit the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency from
suspending the driver's license of an individual for failure to pay a fine, penalty, fee,
or court cost for convictions of or for failure to appear on charges arising from certain
traffic violations. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 32-5A-195,
Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §32-5A-195. "(a) The Director of
Public Safety Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency is hereby...
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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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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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SB255
SB255 ENGROSSED By Senator Orr A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 32-5A-191, Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances,
to further define the offense; to prohibit a person from driving who has a measurable amount
of specified substances in the person's body; to specify specific blood alcohol levels for
drivers under the age of 21 and for those operating a school bus; to further provide for a
minimum mandatory sentence for a fourth or subsequent violation; to remove the requirement
that the court only consider a prior conviction within a five-year period; to further specify
the timeframe for the release of persons arrested for driving under the influence; to reorganize
provisions relating to driving under the influence, the suspension or revocation of driver
licenses upon convictions, and ignition interlock requirements; and in connection therewith
would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or...
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SB401
SB401 By Senators Dunn, Beasley and Coleman-Madison ENROLLED, An Act, Relating to the City
of Bessemer, Alabama, in Jefferson County; authorizing automated traffic safety law enforcement
in the City of Bessemer, Alabama, as a civil violation; providing certain procedures to be
followed by the City using automated photographic traffic enforcement; providing that the
owner of the vehicle involved in running a traffic light, stop sign, or violating the speed
limit in the City of Bessemer is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the payment
of a specified fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction
in Jefferson County and the City of Bessemer over such civil violations and allowing petitions
for judicial review in the Jefferson County Circuit Court for trial de novo; creating a cause
of action for any person held responsible for payment of the fine against the person who was
actually operating a vehicle during the commission of a civil...
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SB142
SB142 By Senators Reed and Coleman-Madison ENROLLED, An Act, To amend Sections 16-38A-1, 16-38A-2,
16-38A-4, 32-5A-191, and 32-5A-191.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Impaired
Drivers Trust Fund; to change the name of the fund to the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury
Trust Fund. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Sections 16-38A-1, 16-38A-2,
16-38A-4, 32-5A-191, and 32-5A-191.2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, are amended to read as follows:
§16-38A-1. "There is created in the State Treasury the Impaired Drivers Alabama Head
and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund. §16-38A-2. "There is created the Impaired Drivers
Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board to be appointed as herein provided.
The following agencies and organizations shall appoint one representative to the board: "(1)
The Alabama Medical Association. "(2) The Alabama Head Injury Foundation. "(3) The
Governor. "(4) The Department of Public Health. "(5) The Department of...
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