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AL SB249

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Will Barfoot

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual additional fee for volunteer firefighter distinctive license plates from $1.00 to $10.00
  • Adds a new $10.00 annual additional fee for professional firefighter distinctive license plates
  • Distributes collected fees in four equal portions (25% each): Alabama Firefighter Memorial in Tuscaloosa, Firefighter Peer Support Program, Alabama Firefighters Annuity and Benefit Fund, and Alabama Firefighters Emergency Relief Fund
  • Retired professional firefighter plates retain the existing $1.00 fee with proceeds going entirely to the Alabama Firefighter Memorial
  • Effective date: January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Distinctive license plates; volunteer and professional firefighters plate fee increased, distribution of funds provided for

Motor Vehicles & Traffic

Last Action

Enacted

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means General Fund2/19/2026
County and Municipal Government2/3/2026

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