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SJR120 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Summary

Primary Sponsor
Larry Dixon
Larry Dixon
Republican
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Transportation Department urged to display the legend, Watch for Motorcycles, on all roadside traffic advisory signage during May 2010
Summary

A resolution urging Alabama's Department of Transportation to display 'Watch for Motorcycles' on roadside signs during May 2010 to raise awareness and help prevent crashes.

What This Bill Does

It is a non-binding urging resolution asking the Department of Transportation to show the legend on all available roadside traffic advisory signage for the month of May 2010, unless an intervening circumstance or more urgent message exists. It notes May as Motorcycle Awareness Month and aims to reduce motorcycle-related crashes by increasing driver awareness. It does not change laws or impose penalties.

Who It Affects
  • General motorists and the driving public in Alabama who would see the message on signage during May 2010
  • The Alabama Department of Transportation, which would display the message and provide a copy of the resolution to its Director
Key Provisions
  • Directs the Alabama Department of Transportation to display the legend 'Watch for Motorcycles' on all available roadside traffic advisory signage throughout May 2010.
  • Display to occur in the absence of any intervening circumstance or more urgent message to display.
  • Applies to all available roadside advisory signage during May 2010.
  • Requires a copy of the resolution to be provided to the Director of the Alabama Department of Transportation.
AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.
Subjects
Resolutions, Legislative

Bill Actions

Forwarded to Governor at 4:30 p.m. on April 13, 2010

Assigned Act No. 2010-475.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Guin motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Reported from Rules

Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules

Dixon motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

Introduced

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature