SB32 Alabama 2011 Session

Existing law requires a person who uses handicapped parking to have a disability

This bill would further require the person to have a physical disability that impedes mobility in order for a person to use handicapped parking

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 a photograph of the person to whom the placard was issued

This bill would authorize the commissioner to implement a fee for the cost of a photo placard

This bill would prohibit parking a motor vehicle so as to restrict access to public transportation under certain conditions

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

This bill would authorize the use of bollards in the access aisle next to 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 further require that a person using handicapped parking have a physical disability that impedes mobility; to authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to require the removable windshield placard to have printed on it a photograph of the person to whom the placard was issued; to authorize the commissioner to implement a fee for the cost of a photo placard; to prohibit parking a motor vehicle so as to restrict access to public transportation under certain conditions; to allow municipalities to deputize trained persons under certain conditions; and to authorize the use of bollards.