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AL HB532

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/30/2019

Primary Sponsor

Randy Wood

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

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

  • Deletes the restriction preventing municipal law enforcement officers from enforcing speed limits within the police jurisdiction of their municipality.

  • Allows municipal law enforcement to enforce speed limits both on interstate highways and within police jurisdictions without the previous population-based limitations.

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

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles, speed limits, enforcement by municipal police officers on interstate and in police jurisdiction, authorized, Sec. 32-5A-171 am'd.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Pending third reading on day 18 Favorable from Public Safety and Homeland Security with 1 amendment

5/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security4/30/2019

Full Bill Text

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