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AL HB317

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Curtis Travis

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for Alabama's firefighter distinctive license plate to include fire chaplains who are members in good standing of the Alabama Fellowship of Fire Chaplains

  • Requires proof of fire chaplain service through an affidavit signed by the President of the Alabama Fellowship of Fire Chaplains

  • Creates a Class C misdemeanor penalty for anyone who falsely obtains or falsely certifies another person to obtain a firefighter distinctive license plate

  • Restricts firefighter plates to personally owned, private passenger vehicles registered in the applicant's name

  • Effective date: January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Firefighter distinctive license plate; fire chaplains included, penalty for violations provided for

Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Pending Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation General Fund2/25/2026
Ways and Means General Fund1/22/2026

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