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  6. SB439 Alabama 2012 Session

SB439 Alabama 2012 Session

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Signed by Governor

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Arthur Orr
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Motor Vehicles, license plates, number of years a license plate design would be valid prescribed by Commissioner of Revenue, Sec. 32-6-62 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, license plates for all vehicles except private passenger automobiles and pickup trucks with a gross vehicle weight under 12,000 pounds are valid for one year and are replaced at the end of the period. License plates for private passenger automobiles and pickup trucks with a gross vehicle weight under 12,000 pounds are valid for a period of five years and are replaced at the end of that period</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would delete the existing law and would authorize the Commissioner of Revenue to prescribe the number of years motor vehicle license plates designs would be valid, provided that the minimum period would be five years. This bill would allow license plates of the same design to continue to be used and not replaced. This bill would not apply to a license plate with a permanent design, such as a distinctive license plate</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to motor vehicle license plates; to amend Section 32-6-62, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that the Commissioner of Revenue may prescribe the number of years motor vehicle license plate designs would be valid. </p>
Subjects
Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 9, 2012 Delivered to Governor at 4:00 p.m. on May 9, 2012
May 9, 2012 Assigned Act No. 2012-416.
May 9, 2012 Enrolled
May 9, 2012 Signature Requested
May 9, 2012 Passed Second House
May 9, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1377
May 9, 2012 Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1376
May 9, 2012 Henry Amendment Offered
May 9, 2012 Third Reading Passed
May 9, 2012 Henry motion to Reconsider adopted Voice Vote
May 9, 2012 Henry filed the following Motion in Writing
May 8, 2012 Coleman intended to vote Yea
May 8, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1355
May 8, 2012 Third Reading Passed
May 2, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 19, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
April 19, 2012 Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 706
April 19, 2012 Third Reading Passed
April 5, 2012 Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 22, 2012 Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund

Bill Text

Download SB439 Alabama 2012 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-05-09
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2012-05-09
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-05-08
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2012-04-20
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB439 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced
Bill Text SB439 Alabama 2012 Session - Enrolled
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