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AL SB112
Bill
Status
3/5/2020
Primary Sponsor
Vivian Figures
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to temporarily waive requirements associated with the International Registration Plan (Section 32-6-56) and the International Fuel Tax Agreement (Section 40-17-272) during a declared state of emergency or disaster.
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Waiver authority applies only to motor vehicles engaged in interstate disaster relief efforts traveling to areas with a federal or state/territorial emergency or disaster declaration, and only while the declaration is in effect.
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Waiver does not permit vehicles to operate in Alabama without valid registration and insurance from their base state, exceed weight limits, or avoid compliance with other legal requirements and restrictions.
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Previously authorized the Commissioner to temporarily waive motor fuel importer, exporter, or transporter licensing requirements under Section 40-17-332 during emergencies or disasters (existing provision).
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Emergencies or disasters, declared by President or Governor, Dept. of Rev. Commissioner authorized to waive International Fuel Tax Agreement and International Registration Plan relating to motor vehicles, Sec. 40-2-11 am'd.
Taxation
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
3/5/2020