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AL HB318

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jamie Kiel

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) required to develop an electronic notification system to alert parents and legal guardians when minors under their custody receive traffic citations

  • Parents or legal guardians may enroll by providing proof of legal custody; access automatically terminates when the minor turns 19

  • Minors may unenroll a parent or guardian by demonstrating emancipation, financial independence while living apart, marriage, divorce, or having borne a child

  • System creation and operation is contingent upon availability of funds

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026; officially named "TJ's Law"

Legislative Description

Traffic infractions; parental electronic notification system authorized

Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation General Fund2/12/2026
Ways and Means General Fund1/22/2026

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