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AL SB248

Bill

Status

Passed

5/4/2016

Primary Sponsor

Robert Ward

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 32-5C-4 of the Alabama Code to modify medical exemptions from window tinting laws for persons with light-sensitive porphyria.

  • Exemptions for light-sensitive porphyria patients apply to all areas of the windshield and windows prescribed by the patient's physician, rather than being limited to standard restrictions.

  • Requires the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to design a windshield decal with a unique identification number for each person granted an exemption.

  • Authorizes ALEA to charge a reasonable fee for each decal issued, with proceeds used to cover costs of designing the decal and administering the exemption process.

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

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles, window tint law, medical exemption for light-sensitive porphyria, applicable to all areas of windshield, Sec. 32-5C-4 am'd.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Assigned Act No. 2016-392.

5/4/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security4/26/2016
Transportation and Energy2/16/2016

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