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SB253 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021
SB253 Alabama 2011 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
2
Sponsors

Summary

Co-Sponsor
Gerald O. Dial
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Motor vehicles, low speed vehicles and mini trucks, licensure, restrictions, safety equipment, title not required, Sec. 32-6-59 added; Secs. 32-8-31, 40-12-240 am'd.; Act 2010-579, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd.
Description

This bill would relate to motor vehicles and would define low speed vehicles and mini-trucks.

The bill would provide for the issuance of a restricted motor vehicle license plate for low speed vehicles and mini-trucks to operate on public roads where the minimum posted speed is not greater than 25 miles per hour. The bill would further provide that the vehicles would be registered in the same manner as private passenger automobiles and would exempt low speed vehicles and mini-trucks from any requirement to have a certificate of title. The bill would also specify certain safety equipment and federal safety standards for low speed vehicles and mini-trucks.

Subjects
Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Delivered to Governor at 4:30 p.m. on April 26, 2011

Assigned Act No. 2011-205.

Signature Requested

Enrolled

Passed Second House

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 190

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 466

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 189

Third Reading Passed

Keahey Amendment Offered

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 188

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Keahey Amendment Offered

Engrossed

Third Reading Passed

Keahey request to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair Granted.

Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair

Reported from Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities as Favorable

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Commerce, Transportation, and Utilities

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 26, 2011 House Passed
Yes 85
Absent 19

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature