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AL SB408
Bill
Status
2/11/2010
Primary Sponsor
Roger Bedford
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to Section 111.06 of the Alabama Constitution to allow the Legislature to distribute a portion of boat trailer and personal watercraft trailer licensing and registration fees to rescue squads and the Department of Transportation.
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Permits funds from boat trailer fees to be used by rescue squads for providing rescue services and by the Department of Transportation for public boat ramps, as an exception to existing restrictions on motor vehicle fee usage.
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Requires the amendment to be approved by a majority of qualified electors voting in an election held according to Sections 284 and 285 of the Alabama Constitution.
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Directs election officials to assign a ballot number and place the proposed amendment on the election ballot with a yes/no voting option.
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles, boat trailers, including personal watercraft trailers, license and registration fee, tag, use of proceeds for rescue squads and Transportation Department for public boat ramps, Amendment 93, as amended by Amendment 354, (Section 111.06, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend.
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund
2/11/2010