SB172 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Motor vehicles, motorist required to move over or reduce speed when approaching Transportation Department vehicle under certain conditions, penalties, Sec. 32-5A-58.2 am'd.
Description
Under the Alabama Move Over Act, a motorist is required to move over or to slow down when approaching a law enforcement vehicle, an emergency vehicle, or a wrecker on a highway
Under existing law, a violation of the Move Over Act is a misdemeanor
This bill would require a motorist to move over or to slow down when approaching a Department of Transportation vehicle under certain conditions
To amend Section 32-5A-58.2, relating to the requirement that a motorist move over or reduce speed when approaching certain vehicles; to require a motorist to move over or reduce speed when approaching a Department of Transportation vehicle under certain conditions.
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2010 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| February 2, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB172 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |