SB266 Summary

• Establishes intrastate hours of service limitations for commercial motor vehicle drivers in Alabama, adopting allowable federal variances.

• Limits driving to 12 hours, with prohibition on driving after 16 consecutive hours on duty.

• Prohibits driving for operators who accumulate 70 hours of duty over seven consecutive days or 80 hours over eight consecutive days.

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