SB8 Alabama 2012 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Gerald O. DialRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2012
- Title
- Motor vehicles, speed limits, local law enforcement officers being prohibited from enforcing speed limits on Interstates and in police jurisdiction, provisions deleted, Act 2010-564, 2010 Reg. Sess. am'd.; Sec. 32-5A-171 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, a law enforcement officer of an incorporated municipality with less than 19,000 inhabitants is prohibited from enforcing any speed limit set by general law on any interstate highway.
Existing law provides that any law enforcement officer of a municipality can enforce any speed limit set by general law inside the corporate limits of the municipality but cannot enforce the speed limit within the police jurisdiction of the municipality.
This bill would delete both of these provisions.
- Subjects
- Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 72
Third Reading Passed
Reported from Governmental Affairs as Favorable
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature