HB570 Alabama 2010 Session

Existing law provides for the issuance of removable windshield placards to individuals who are disabled

This bill would authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to require the removable windshield placard to have printed on it the driver's license number or a photograph of the person to whom the placard was issued

Existing law requires signs designating a handicapped parking place to contain on the sign or attached to the sign the amount of the fine for a parking violation on the first offense

This bill would make it optional to include the amount of the fine on the sign or attached to the sign

This bill would authorize the use of bollards in the access aisle next to a handicapped parking space

This bill would allow municipalities to deputize trained persons to issue parking tickets to persons who illegally park in a handicapped parking space

To amend Sections 32-6-231 and 32-6-233.1 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to handicapped parking placards and parking space signs; to authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to require the removable windshield placard to have printed on it the driver's license number or a photograph of the person to whom the placard was issued; to make it optional to include the amount of the fine on a sign or attached to a sign designating a handicapped parking place; to authorize the use of bollards; and to allow municipalities to deputize trained persons under certain conditions.