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AL SB44
Bill
Status
3/31/2015
Primary Sponsor
Bill Holtzclaw
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AI Summary
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Requires any action by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency in setting fees for photo driver's licenses and photo nondriver identification cards to comply with the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act's rulemaking procedures.
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Declares the agency's fee increases effective February 9, 2015, invalid for failure to follow required rulemaking procedures and makes this declaration retroactive to that date.
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Entitles any person who purchased a photo driver's license or nondriver identification card on or after February 9, 2015, to a credit equal to the difference between the increased fee and the pre-increase fee when purchasing any license after this act's effective date.
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Allows the department to charge an additional fee not exceeding ten cents ($.10) over the actual cost of producing and issuing licenses and cards, with revenues dedicated solely to the photo license program with excess funds reverting to the General Fund annually.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Motor vehicles, drivers' licenses and nondriver identification cards, fee increases subject to Administrative Procedure Act, retro effect, credits under certain conditions, Sec. 32-6-6 am'd.
Law Enforcement Agencies
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
4/9/2015