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AL SB24

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Dial

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

SB24 Summary

  • Repeals the prohibition preventing law enforcement officers in municipalities with fewer than 19,000 inhabitants from enforcing speed limits on interstate highways.

  • Repeals the restriction that municipal law enforcement officers cannot enforce speed limits within a municipality's police jurisdiction, allowing enforcement only within corporate limits.

  • Amends Alabama Code Section 32-5A-171 relating to maximum speed limits for vehicles on various road types and highways.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Municipalities with population less than 19,000, auth. to enforce speed limits on interstate highways, provision repealed, Sec. 32-5A-171 am'd.

Municipalities

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities1/14/2014

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