HB335 Alabama 2011 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Joe Hubbard

Democrat

Session

Regular Session 2011

Title

Children, deaf or blind, county or municipality authorized to place warning signs on residential roads or streets

Summary

Allows Alabama cities or counties to install warning signs for a deaf or blind child on residential roads, with costs funded by the requester or community groups, and requires annual review of the sign placement.

What This Bill Does

The bill lets a city or county install a deaf or blind child area sign on a residential road after a request. The cost can be paid by the requesting party, a private individual, or a neighborhood association. The city or county must review the sign's placement each year to make sure it is still needed. It also designates the act's name and sets when it becomes law.

Who It Affects

• Cities or counties, which gain authority to install the signs on residential roads upon request.
• Residents, private individuals, or neighborhood associations who request and/or pay for the sign.

Key Provisions

• A city or county may install a deaf or blind child area sign on a residential road or street upon request.
• The cost of the sign may be paid by the requesting party, a private individual, or a neighborhood association.
• The county or city must review annually the sign placement to ensure it remains applicable.
• The act is named the 'Ian Langston Worley Oliver Act.'
• The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month after passage and governor approval.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 24, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Children